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Airport Comparison
Johannesburg (JNB) to Malakal (MAK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Malakal Airport (MAK) in Malakal, South Sudan is 3,986 kilometers (2,477 miles / 2,152 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 6°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with South Sudan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:53 in Johannesburg, it's 15:53 in Malakal.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,267 feet between the two airports. Malakal 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 Malakal (MAK) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 185° (south). 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 Malakal Airport (MAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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