# Distance from Oslo (OSL) to Homeward (TCU)

> 10,056 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,056 km / 6,249 mi / 5,430 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 166° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Norway) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 01:14 in Oslo, it's 01:14 in Homeward)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,260 ft (TCU is higher than OSL)

## Airports

### [Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/osl-oslo-oslo-gardermoen-airport/1ef266de-c8e8-614c-8777-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oslo, Norway
- ICAO: ENGM
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 60.190000, 11.100000
- Elevation: 681 ft

### [Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tcu-homeward-thaba-nchu-tar-airport/1ef266de-d4ce-6ad8-a618-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Homeward, South Africa
- ICAO: FATN
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -29.320000, 26.820000
- Elevation: 4,941 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.

## Related

- [Oslo Gardermoen Airport (OSL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/osl-oslo-oslo-gardermoen-airport/1ef266de-c8e8-614c-8777-06bb2780ed98)
- [Thaba Nchu Tar Airport (TCU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tcu-homeward-thaba-nchu-tar-airport/1ef266de-d4ce-6ad8-a618-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)