The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) in Wadi Al Dawasir Airport, Saudi Arabia is 5,498 kilometers (3,417 miles / 2,969 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 Saudi Arabia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:59 in Johannesburg, it's 13:59 in Wadi Al Dawasir Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,496 feet between the two airports. Wadi Al Dawasir 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 Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 200° (south southwest). 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 Wadi Al Dawasir Airport (WAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.