JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
8,895 km
5,527 miles
SLJ
Karijini National Park
Australia
Distance
8,895 km
5,527 mi / 4,803 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

JNB SLJ
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Solomon Airport
IATA Code JNB SLJ
ICAO Code FAOR YSOL
City Johannesburg Karijini National Park
Country South Africa Australia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Australia/Perth
Elevation 5,558 ft 2,021 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -22.260000, 117.760000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Karijini National Park (SLJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Solomon Airport (SLJ) in Karijini National Park, Australia is 8,895 kilometers (5,527 miles / 4,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:55 in Johannesburg, it's 14:55 in Karijini National Park. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,537 feet between the two airports. Solomon 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 Karijini National Park (SLJ) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 Solomon Airport (SLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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