JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
7,155 km
4,446 miles
QIT
Itapetinga
Brazil
Distance
7,155 km
4,446 mi / 3,863 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
265°
west

Airport Comparison

JNB QIT
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Itapetinga Airport
IATA Code JNB QIT
ICAO Code FAOR SNIP
City Johannesburg Itapetinga
Country South Africa Brazil
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Bahia
Elevation 5,558 ft 915 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -15.240000, -40.280000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Itapetinga (QIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Itapetinga Airport (QIT) in Itapetinga, Brazil is 7,155 kilometers (4,446 miles / 3,863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 265°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Brazil. 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 01:05 in Johannesburg, it's 20:05 in Itapetinga. 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 4,643 feet between the two airports. Itapetinga 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 Itapetinga (QIT) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 112° (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 Itapetinga Airport (QIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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