# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport (NCG)

> 15,718 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,718 km / 9,767 mi / 8,487 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 23:29 in Johannesburg, it's 15:29 in Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 708 ft (NCG 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

### [Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport (NCG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncg-nuevo-casas-grandes-airport/1ef266df-612e-61f4-9fe7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCG
- Timezone: America/Chihuahua
- Coordinates: 30.400000, -107.880000
- Elevation: 4,850 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 23:29 in Johannesburg, it's 15:29 in Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport.
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)
- [Nuevo Casas Grandes Airport (NCG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ncg-nuevo-casas-grandes-airport/1ef266df-612e-61f4-9fe7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)