JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
19,091 km
11,862 miles
PAK
Hanapepe
United States
Distance
19,091 km
11,862 mi / 10,308 nm
Est. Flight Time
23h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-12h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
119°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

JNB PAK
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Port Allen Airport
IATA Code JNB PAK
ICAO Code FAOR PHPA
City Johannesburg Hanapepe
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Pacific/Honolulu
Elevation 5,558 ft 24 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 21.900000, -159.600000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Hanapepe (PAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Port Allen Airport (PAK) in Hanapepe, United States is 19,091 kilometers (11,862 miles / 10,308 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 23h, flying east southeast at a heading of 119°.

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 23:27 in Johannesburg, it's 11:27 in Hanapepe. 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 5,534 feet between the two airports. Port Allen 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 Hanapepe (PAK) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 238° (west 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 Port Allen Airport (PAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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