JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
4,903 km
3,046 miles
ZND
Zinder
Niger
Distance
4,903 km
3,046 mi / 2,647 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

JNB ZND
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Zinder Airport
IATA Code JNB ZND
ICAO Code FAOR DRZR
City Johannesburg Zinder
Country South Africa Niger
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Niamey
Elevation 5,558 ft 1,516 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 13.780000, 8.980000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Zinder (ZND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Zinder Airport (ZND) in Zinder, Niger is 4,903 kilometers (3,046 miles / 2,647 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Niger. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:21 in Johannesburg, it's 09:21 in Zinder.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,042 feet between the two airports. Zinder 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 Zinder (ZND) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). 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 Zinder Airport (ZND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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