JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
11,308 km
7,026 miles
TXM
Atinjoe-Papua Island
Indonesia
Distance
11,308 km
7,026 mi / 6,106 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
97°
east

Airport Comparison

JNB TXM
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Teminabuan Airport
IATA Code JNB TXM
ICAO Code FAOR WAST
City Johannesburg Atinjoe-Papua Island
Country South Africa Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Jayapura
Elevation 5,558 ft 141 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -1.440000, 132.020000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Atinjoe-Papua Island (TXM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Teminabuan Airport (TXM) in Atinjoe-Papua Island, Indonesia is 11,308 kilometers (7,026 miles / 6,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

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 Indonesia. 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 21:32 in Johannesburg, it's 04:32 in Atinjoe-Papua Island. With a 7-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 5,417 feet between the two airports. Teminabuan 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 Atinjoe-Papua Island (TXM) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 243° (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 Teminabuan Airport (TXM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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