JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
13,529 km
8,406 miles
UIQ
Quion Hill
Vanuatu
Distance
13,529 km
8,406 mi / 7,305 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
134°
southeast

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Airport Comparison

JNB UIQ
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Quion Hill Airport
IATA Code JNB UIQ
ICAO Code FAOR NVVQ
City Johannesburg Quion Hill
Country South Africa Vanuatu
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Pacific/Efate
Elevation 5,558 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -17.540000, 168.440000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Quion Hill (UIQ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Quion Hill Airport (UIQ) in Quion Hill, Vanuatu is 13,529 kilometers (8,406 miles / 7,305 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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 Vanuatu. 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 14:18 in Johannesburg, it's 23:18 in Quion Hill. With a 9-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 5,542 feet between the two airports. Quion Hill 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 Quion Hill (UIQ) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 222° (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 Quion Hill Airport (UIQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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