JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
4,260 km
2,647 miles
UYL
Nyala
Sudan
Distance
4,260 km
2,647 mi / 2,300 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

JNB UYL
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Nyala Airport
IATA Code JNB UYL
ICAO Code FAOR HSNN
City Johannesburg Nyala
Country South Africa Sudan
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 5,558 ft 2,106 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 12.050000, 24.960000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Nyala (UYL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Nyala Airport (UYL) in Nyala, Sudan is 4,260 kilometers (2,647 miles / 2,300 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Sudan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:42 in Johannesburg, it's 02:42 in Nyala.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,452 feet between the two airports. Nyala 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 Nyala (UYL) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 175° (south). 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 Nyala Airport (UYL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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