JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
8,001 km
4,972 miles
SGI
Sargodha
Pakistan
Distance
8,001 km
4,972 mi / 4,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
39°
northeast

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JNB SGI
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Mushaf Air Base
IATA Code JNB SGI
ICAO Code FAOR OPSR
City Johannesburg Sargodha
Country South Africa Pakistan
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Karachi
Elevation 5,558 ft 614 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 32.050000, 72.670000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Sargodha (SGI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Mushaf Air Base (SGI) in Sargodha, Pakistan is 8,001 kilometers (4,972 miles / 4,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

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 Pakistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:30 in Johannesburg, it's 19:30 in Sargodha. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,944 feet between the two airports. Mushaf Air Base 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 Sargodha (SGI) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 221° (southwest). 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 Mushaf Air Base (SGI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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