# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Minatitlan (MTT)

> 14,102 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,102 km / 8,763 mi / 7,615 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 17:45 in Johannesburg, it's 09:45 in Minatitlan)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,522 ft (MTT 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

### [Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos National Airport (MTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtt-minatitlan-minatitlancoatzacoalcos-national-airport/1ef266df-61cc-6f8e-b7c5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Minatitlan, Mexico
- ICAO: MMMT
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 18.100000, -94.580000
- Elevation: 36 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 17:45 in Johannesburg, it's 09:45 in Minatitlan.
With a 8-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)
- [Minatitlan/Coatzacoalcos National Airport (MTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtt-minatitlan-minatitlancoatzacoalcos-national-airport/1ef266df-61cc-6f8e-b7c5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)