JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
8,046 km
5,000 miles
MEQ
Peureumeue-Sumatra Island
Indonesia
Distance
8,046 km
5,000 mi / 4,344 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JNB MEQ
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Seunagan Airport
IATA Code JNB MEQ
ICAO Code FAOR WITC
City Johannesburg Peureumeue-Sumatra Island
Country South Africa Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Jakarta
Elevation 5,558 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 4.250000, 96.220000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Peureumeue-Sumatra Island (MEQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Seunagan Airport (MEQ) in Peureumeue-Sumatra Island, Indonesia is 8,046 kilometers (5,000 miles / 4,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:04 in Johannesburg, it's 11:04 in Peureumeue-Sumatra Island. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,548 feet between the two airports. Seunagan 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 Peureumeue-Sumatra Island (MEQ) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 241° (west 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 Seunagan Airport (MEQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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