# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Mitiaro Island (MOI)

> 14,863 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,863 km / 9,236 mi / 8,026 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 172° (south)
- **Return heading**: 187° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → CK
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 08:34 in Johannesburg, it's 20:34 in Mitiaro Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,533 ft (MOI 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

### [Mitiaro Island Airport (MOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moi-mitiaro-island-mitiaro-island-airport/1ef266df-6e7b-6d16-8aaf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mitiaro Island, CK
- ICAO: NCMR
- Timezone: Pacific/Rarotonga
- Coordinates: -19.840000, -157.700000
- Elevation: 25 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 08:34 in Johannesburg, it's 20:34 in Mitiaro Island.
With a 12-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)
- [Mitiaro Island Airport (MOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moi-mitiaro-island-mitiaro-island-airport/1ef266df-6e7b-6d16-8aaf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)