# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Villahermosa (VSA)

> 13,923 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,923 km / 8,651 mi / 7,518 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 274° (west)
- **Return heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 07:51 in Johannesburg, it's 23:51 in Villahermosa)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,512 ft (VSA 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

### [Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport (VSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vsa-villahermosa-carlos-rovirosa-perez-international-airport/1ef266df-626c-65b6-be52-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Villahermosa, Mexico
- ICAO: MMVA
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 18.000000, -92.820000
- Elevation: 46 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 07:51 in Johannesburg, it's 23:51 in Villahermosa.
With a 8-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)
- [Carlos Rovirosa Perez International Airport (VSA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vsa-villahermosa-carlos-rovirosa-perez-international-airport/1ef266df-626c-65b6-be52-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)