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Flight time from Sydney (Mascot) to Johannesburg

SYD → JNB · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport to O.R. Tambo International Airport

The flight from Sydney (Mascot) (SYD) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 13h 29m nonstop on a widebody airliner, covering 6,850 miles (11,024 km).

6,850
miles
11,024
kilometers
-8h
time change
SW
westbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
Beyond range
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
Beyond range
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
13h 29m

When will you arrive?

Johannesburg is 8 hours behind Sydney (Mascot). You cross 8 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 Sydney (Mascot) to Johannesburg?
About 13h 29m nonstop on a widebody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
6,850 miles, or 11,024 km (5,952 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Johannesburg is 8 hours behind Sydney (Mascot).

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