Airport Comparison
Johannesburg (JNB) to Pakuba Airport (PAF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Pakuba Airport (PAF) in Pakuba Airport, Uganda is 3,170 kilometers (1,970 miles / 1,712 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 7°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Uganda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:37 in Johannesburg, it's 07:37 in Pakuba Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,558 feet between the two airports. Pakuba 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 Pakuba Airport (PAF) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Pakuba Airport (PAF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.