Airport Comparison
| JNB | TFL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | O. R. Tambo International Airport | Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport |
| IATA Code | JNB | TFL |
| ICAO Code | FAOR | SNTO |
| City | Johannesburg | Teofilo Otoni |
| Country | South Africa | Brazil |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 5,558 ft | 1,572 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.130000, 28.240000 | -17.890000, -41.510000 |
Johannesburg (JNB) to Teofilo Otoni (TFL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL) in Teofilo Otoni, Brazil is 7,169 kilometers (4,454 miles / 3,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 262°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 06:32 in Johannesburg, it's 01:32 in Teofilo Otoni. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,986 feet between the two airports. Juscelino Kubitscheck 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 Teofilo Otoni (TFL) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.