# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Tulua (ULQ)

> 11,652 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,652 km / 7,240 mi / 6,292 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 267° (west)
- **Return heading**: 116° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 15:53 in Johannesburg, it's 08:53 in Tulua)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,426 ft (ULQ is lower than JNB)

## Airports

### [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO: FAOR
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.130000, 28.240000
- Elevation: 5,558 ft

### [Farfan Airport (ULQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ulq-tulua-farfan-airport/1ef266df-b654-6ade-a0e7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tulua, Colombia
- ICAO: SKUL
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 4.090000, -76.240000
- Elevation: 3,132 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:53 in Johannesburg, it's 08:53 in Tulua.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jnb-johannesburg-o-r-tambo-international-airport/1ef266de-d3b0-6ec6-b1f2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Farfan Airport (ULQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ulq-tulua-farfan-airport/1ef266df-b654-6ade-a0e7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)