JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
19,212 km
11,938 miles
NGF
Kaneohe
United States
Distance
19,212 km
11,938 mi / 10,374 nm
Est. Flight Time
24h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
129°
southeast

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JNB NGF
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Kaneohe Bay Mcas (Marion E Carl Field) Airport
IATA Code JNB NGF
ICAO Code FAOR PHNG
City Johannesburg Kaneohe
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 5,558 ft 23 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 21.450000, -157.770000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Kaneohe (NGF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Kaneohe Bay Mcas (Marion E Carl Field) Airport (NGF) in Kaneohe, United States is 19,212 kilometers (11,938 miles / 10,374 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 24h, flying southeast at a heading of 129°.

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.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:48 in Johannesburg, it's 18:48 in Kaneohe. With a 12-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,535 feet between the two airports. Kaneohe Bay Mcas (Marion E Carl Field) 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 Kaneohe (NGF) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 228° (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 Kaneohe Bay Mcas (Marion E Carl Field) Airport (NGF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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