JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
8,244 km
5,123 miles
MFG
Muzaffarabad
Pakistan
Distance
8,244 km
5,123 mi / 4,451 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
38°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JNB MFG
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Muzaffarabad Airport
IATA Code JNB MFG
ICAO Code FAOR OPMF
City Johannesburg Muzaffarabad
Country South Africa Pakistan
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Karachi
Elevation 5,558 ft 2,691 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 34.340000, 73.510000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Muzaffarabad (MFG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Muzaffarabad Airport (MFG) in Muzaffarabad, Pakistan is 8,244 kilometers (5,123 miles / 4,451 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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 Pakistan. 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 09:33 in Johannesburg, it's 12:33 in Muzaffarabad. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,867 feet between the two airports. Muzaffarabad 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 Muzaffarabad (MFG) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 222° (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 Muzaffarabad Airport (MFG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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