Flight time from Newark to Johannesburg
EWR → JNB · Newark Liberty International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport
The flight from Newark (EWR) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 14h 20m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 7,994 miles (12,865 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
14h 20m
When will you arrive?
Johannesburg is 6 hours ahead of Newark. You cross 6 time zones heading east. Eastbound trips like this one tend to be harder to adjust to, so plan for a day or two of jet lag.
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Common questions
- How long is the flight from Newark to Johannesburg?
- About 14h 20m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 7,994 miles, or 12,865 km (6,946 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Johannesburg is 6 hours ahead of Newark.
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