Airport Comparison
| JNB | LCD | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | O. R. Tambo International Airport | Louis Trichardt Airport |
| IATA Code | JNB | LCD |
| ICAO Code | FAOR | FALO |
| City | Johannesburg | Louis Trichardt |
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 5,558 ft | 3,025 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.130000, 28.240000 | -23.060000, 29.860000 |
Johannesburg (JNB) to Louis Trichardt (LCD) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) in Louis Trichardt, South Africa is 379 kilometers (235 miles / 204 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within South Africa. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 17:11 in Johannesburg, it's 17:11 in Louis Trichardt.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,533 feet between the two airports. Louis Trichardt 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 Louis Trichardt (LCD) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 205° (south southwest). 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 Louis Trichardt Airport (LCD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.