# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Powell (POY)

> 15,670 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,670 km / 9,737 mi / 8,461 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 310° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 76° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 23:12 in Johannesburg, it's 15:12 in Powell)
- **Elevation difference**: 462 ft (POY 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

### [Powell Municipal Airport (POY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/poy-powell-powell-municipal-airport/1ef266df-335d-67fc-bbea-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Powell, United States
- ICAO: KPOY
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 44.870000, -108.790000
- Elevation: 5,096 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 23:12 in Johannesburg, it's 15:12 in Powell.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Powell Municipal Airport (POY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/poy-powell-powell-municipal-airport/1ef266df-335d-67fc-bbea-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)