JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
11,244 km
6,987 miles
WOT
Wang-an
Taiwan
Distance
11,244 km
6,987 mi / 6,071 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

JNB WOT
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Wang-an Airport
IATA Code JNB WOT
ICAO Code FAOR RCWA
City Johannesburg Wang-an
Country South Africa Taiwan
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Taipei
Elevation 5,558 ft 115 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 23.370000, 119.500000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Wang-an (WOT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Wang-an Airport (WOT) in Wang-an, Taiwan is 11,244 kilometers (6,987 miles / 6,071 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Taiwan. 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 06:09 in Johannesburg, it's 12:09 in Wang-an. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,443 feet between the two airports. Wang-an 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 Wang-an (WOT) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 246° (west 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 Wang-an Airport (WOT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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