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How long is the flight from New York to Johannesburg?

USZA

🛫 From

New York

John F Kennedy International Airport

JFK | US

Departure: 08:55 AM EDT

🛬 To

Johannesburg

O. R. Tambo International Airport

JNB | ZA

Arrival: 05:42 AM GMT+2

⏱️ Flight Time

14h 46m

📍 Distance

12,846 kilometers

(7,982 miles)

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Route Details

The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg covers a distance of approximately 12,846 kilometers (7,982 miles).

Direct flights typically take around 14h 46m, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

Time Zone Information

Departure Time Zone

America/New_York

Arrival Time Zone

Africa/Johannesburg

Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from New York to Johannesburg?

A direct flight from New York to Johannesburg takes around 14h 46m. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.

What is the distance from New York to Johannesburg?

The distance from New York to Johannesburg is about 12,846 kilometers (7,982 miles) as the crow flies.

Is there a direct flight from New York to Johannesburg?

Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 14h 46m. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.

Return Flight

Travelling the other way? Check the flight time from New York to Johannesburg.
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