# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Oxford (UOX)

> 14,060 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,060 km / 8,736 mi / 7,592 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 99° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 15:35 in Johannesburg, it's 08:35 in Oxford)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,106 ft (UOX 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

### [University-Oxford Airport (UOX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uox-oxford-university-oxford-airport/1ef266df-3e1a-6b0e-a52b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oxford, United States
- ICAO: KUOX
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 34.380000, -89.540000
- Elevation: 452 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 15:35 in Johannesburg, it's 08:35 in Oxford.
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)
- [University-Oxford Airport (UOX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/uox-oxford-university-oxford-airport/1ef266df-3e1a-6b0e-a52b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)