JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
9,209 km
5,722 miles
OXP
Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport
GF
Distance
9,209 km
5,722 mi / 4,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

JNB OXP
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport
IATA Code JNB OXP
ICAO Code FAOR SOOG
City Johannesburg Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport
Country South Africa GF
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Cayenne
Elevation 5,558 ft 46 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 3.900000, -51.800000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OXP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OXP) in Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport, GF is 9,209 kilometers (5,722 miles / 4,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 GF. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:11 in Johannesburg, it's 22:11 in Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,512 feet between the two airports. Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock 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 Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OXP) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 117° (east southeast). 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 Saint-Georges-de-l'Oyapock Airport (OXP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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