Flight time from Johannesburg to Philadelphia
JNB → PHL · O.R. Tambo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
The flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Philadelphia (PHL) takes about 14h 35m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 8,036 miles (12,932 km).
How the aircraft compares
Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
14h 35m
When will you arrive?
Philadelphia is 6 hours behind Johannesburg. You cross 6 time zones heading west. Westbound trips like this one are usually a little easier 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 Johannesburg to Philadelphia?
- About 14h 35m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
- How far is it?
- 8,036 miles, or 12,932 km (6,983 nautical miles) in a straight line.
- What is the time difference?
- Philadelphia is 6 hours behind Johannesburg.
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