Airport Comparison
| JNB | UZU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | O. R. Tambo International Airport | Curuzu Cuatia Airport |
| IATA Code | JNB | UZU |
| ICAO Code | FAOR | SATU |
| City | Johannesburg | Curuzu Cuatia |
| Country | South Africa | Argentina |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Argentina/Cordoba |
| Elevation | 5,558 ft | 229 ft |
| Coordinates | -26.130000, 28.240000 | -29.770000, -57.980000 |
Johannesburg (JNB) to Curuzu Cuatia (UZU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Curuzu Cuatia Airport (UZU) in Curuzu Cuatia, Argentina is 8,265 kilometers (5,136 miles / 4,463 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 244°.
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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:13 in Johannesburg, it's 21:13 in Curuzu Cuatia. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,329 feet between the two airports. Curuzu Cuatia 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 Curuzu Cuatia (UZU) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). 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 Curuzu Cuatia Airport (UZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.