# Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Inuvik (YEV)

> 15,169 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,169 km / 9,426 mi / 8,191 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 24° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 17:36 in Johannesburg, it's 09:36 in Inuvik)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,334 ft (YEV 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

### [Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport (YEV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yev-inuvik-inuvik-mike-zubko-airport/1ef266de-af8a-6e84-825d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Inuvik, Canada
- ICAO: CYEV
- Timezone: America/Inuvik
- Coordinates: 68.300000, -133.480000
- Elevation: 224 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 17:36 in Johannesburg, it's 09:36 in Inuvik.
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)
- [Inuvik (Mike Zubko) Airport (YEV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yev-inuvik-inuvik-mike-zubko-airport/1ef266de-af8a-6e84-825d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)