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ADL to JNB: distance & flight time
Adelaide (Adelaide International Airport) → Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport)
6,229 mi
10,025 km · 5,413 nm
12h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,229 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 41m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ADL — Adelaide International Airport · Adelaide, Australia
- JNB — OR Tambo International Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ADL
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport65 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport78 mi away
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport122 mi away
- RMK · Renmark Airport132 mi away
Near JNB
- QRA · Rand Airport9 mi away
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport12 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base21 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ADL from JNB?
The flight distance from Adelaide (ADL) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 6,229 miles (10,025 km, 5,413 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ADL to JNB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Adelaide and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 7.5 hours behind Adelaide.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ADL to JNB?
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