Airport Comparison
| JNB | LBY | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | O. R. Tambo International Airport | La Baule-Escoublac Airport |
| IATA Code | JNB | LBY |
| ICAO Code | FAOR | LFRE |
| City | Johannesburg | La Baule-Escoublac |
| Country | South Africa | France |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/Paris |
| Elevation | 5,558 ft | 105 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.130000, 28.240000 | 47.290000, -2.350000 |
Johannesburg (JNB) to La Baule-Escoublac (LBY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to La Baule-Escoublac Airport (LBY) in La Baule-Escoublac, France is 8,721 kilometers (5,419 miles / 4,709 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with France. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:28 in Johannesburg, it's 05:28 in La Baule-Escoublac.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,453 feet between the two airports. La Baule-Escoublac Airport sits lower than O. R. Tambo International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from La Baule-Escoublac (LBY) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 152° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and La Baule-Escoublac Airport (LBY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.