JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
6,176 km
3,838 miles
SEW
Siwa
Egypt
Distance
6,176 km
3,838 mi / 3,335 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

JNB SEW
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Siwa Oasis North Airport
IATA Code JNB SEW
ICAO Code FAOR HE24
City Johannesburg Siwa
Country South Africa Egypt
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Cairo
Elevation 5,558 ft 330 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 29.350000, 25.510000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Siwa (SEW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Siwa Oasis North Airport (SEW) in Siwa, Egypt is 6,176 kilometers (3,838 miles / 3,335 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Egypt. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:10 in Johannesburg, it's 03:10 in Siwa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,228 feet between the two airports. Siwa Oasis North 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 Siwa (SEW) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 177° (south). 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 Siwa Oasis North Airport (SEW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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