JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
13,397 km
8,325 miles
YPH
Inukjuak
Canada
Distance
13,397 km
8,325 mi / 7,234 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
324°
northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB YPH
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Inukjuak Airport
IATA Code JNB YPH
ICAO Code FAOR CYPH
City Johannesburg Inukjuak
Country South Africa Canada
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Toronto
Elevation 5,558 ft 83 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 58.470000, -78.080000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Inukjuak (YPH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Inukjuak Airport (YPH) in Inukjuak, Canada is 13,397 kilometers (8,325 miles / 7,234 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 324°.

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 16:01 in Johannesburg, it's 09:01 in Inukjuak. 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 5,475 feet between the two airports. Inukjuak 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 Inukjuak (YPH) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 91° (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 Inukjuak Airport (YPH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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