# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Phetchabun Airport (PHY)

> 9,204 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,204 km / 5,719 mi / 4,970 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 67° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 240° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Thailand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 10:23 in Johannesburg, it's 15:23 in Phetchabun Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,108 ft (PHY 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

### [Phetchabun Airport (PHY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phy-phetchabun-airport/1ef266df-f550-66ac-9ce1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Phetchabun Airport, Thailand
- ICAO: VTPB
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Coordinates: 16.680000, 101.190000
- Elevation: 450 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 10:23 in Johannesburg, it's 15:23 in Phetchabun Airport.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Phetchabun Airport (PHY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/phy-phetchabun-airport/1ef266df-f550-66ac-9ce1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)