JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
13,131 km
8,159 miles
YMW
Maniwaki
Canada
Distance
13,131 km
8,159 mi / 7,090 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
311°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB YMW
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Maniwaki Airport
IATA Code JNB YMW
ICAO Code FAOR CYMW
City Johannesburg Maniwaki
Country South Africa Canada
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Toronto
Elevation 5,558 ft 656 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 46.270000, -75.990000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Maniwaki (YMW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Maniwaki Airport (YMW) in Maniwaki, Canada is 13,131 kilometers (8,159 miles / 7,090 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:11 in Johannesburg, it's 19:11 in Maniwaki. With a 7-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 4,902 feet between the two airports. Maniwaki 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 Maniwaki (YMW) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 99° (east). 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 Maniwaki Airport (YMW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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