JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
13,716 km
8,523 miles
TKK
Weno Island
Micronesia
Distance
13,716 km
8,523 mi / 7,406 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
99°
east

Airport Comparison

JNB TKK
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Chuuk International Airport
IATA Code JNB TKK
ICAO Code FAOR PTKK
City Johannesburg Weno Island
Country South Africa Micronesia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Pacific/Chuuk
Elevation 5,558 ft 10 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 7.460000, 151.840000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Weno Island (TKK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Chuuk International Airport (TKK) in Weno Island, Micronesia is 13,716 kilometers (8,523 miles / 7,406 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Micronesia. 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 11:10 in Johannesburg, it's 19:10 in Weno Island. With a 8-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 5,548 feet between the two airports. Chuuk International 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 Weno Island (TKK) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 244° (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 Chuuk International Airport (TKK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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