# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Qayyarah (RQW)

> 7,058 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,058 km / 4,386 mi / 3,811 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 195° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Iraq
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 07:20 in Johannesburg, it's 08:20 in Qayyarah)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,809 ft (RQW 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

### [Qayyarah West Airport (RQW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rqw-qayyarah-qayyarah-west-airport/1ef266df-840e-6e6c-aea8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Qayyarah, Iraq
- ICAO: ORQW
- Timezone: Asia/Baghdad
- Coordinates: 35.770000, 43.130000
- Elevation: 749 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:20 in Johannesburg, it's 08:20 in Qayyarah.

## Related

- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Qayyarah West Airport (RQW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rqw-qayyarah-qayyarah-west-airport/1ef266df-840e-6e6c-aea8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)