# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Lompoc (LPC)

> 16,882 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,882 km / 10,490 mi / 9,116 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 03:45 in Johannesburg, it's 18:45 in Lompoc)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,470 ft (LPC is lower than JNB)

## Airports

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

### [Lompoc Airport (LPC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpc-lompoc-lompoc-airport/1ef266df-27fe-6a3c-b13c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lompoc, United States
- ICAO: KLPC
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 34.670000, -120.470000
- Elevation: 88 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:45 in Johannesburg, it's 18:45 in Lompoc.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lompoc Airport (LPC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpc-lompoc-lompoc-airport/1ef266df-27fe-6a3c-b13c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)