# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Vijayawada Airport (VGA)

> 7,400 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,400 km / 4,598 mi / 3,996 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 56° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 231° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → India
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +3.5h (When it's 09:19 in Johannesburg, it's 12:49 in Vijayawada Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,476 ft (VGA 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

### [Vijayawada Airport (VGA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vga-vijayawada-airport/1ef266df-f398-62c4-a895-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vijayawada Airport, India
- ICAO: VOBZ
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 16.530000, 80.800000
- Elevation: 82 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:19 in Johannesburg, it's 12:49 in Vijayawada Airport.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Vijayawada Airport (VGA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vga-vijayawada-airport/1ef266df-f398-62c4-a895-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)