JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
10,663 km
6,626 miles
XMC
Mallacoota Airport
Australia
Distance
10,663 km
6,626 mi / 5,758 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
137°
southeast

Airport Comparison

JNB XMC
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Mallacoota Airport
IATA Code JNB XMC
ICAO Code FAOR YMCO
City Johannesburg N/A
Country South Africa Australia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Australia/Hobart
Elevation 5,558 ft 31 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -37.600000, 149.720000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Mallacoota Airport (XMC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Mallacoota Airport (XMC) in Mallacoota Airport, Australia is 10,663 kilometers (6,626 miles / 5,758 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 137°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:47 in Johannesburg, it's 22:47 in Mallacoota Airport. With a 9-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 5,527 feet between the two airports. Mallacoota 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 Mallacoota Airport (XMC) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 230° (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 Mallacoota Airport (XMC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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