The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Sharurah Airport (SHW) in Sharurah Airport, Saudi Arabia is 5,260 kilometers (3,268 miles / 2,840 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Saudi Arabia. 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 21:03 in Johannesburg, it's 22:03 in Sharurah Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,195 feet between the two airports. Sharurah 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 Sharurah Airport (SHW) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 203° (south 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 Sharurah Airport (SHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.