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FRZ to JNB: distance & flight time
Fritzlar (Fritzlar Airport) → Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport)
5,461 mi
8,789 km · 4,746 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRZ — Fritzlar Airport · Fritzlar, Germany
- 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 FRZ
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport21 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport81 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport45 mi away
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport53 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 FRZ from JNB?
The flight distance from Fritzlar (FRZ) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 5,461 miles (8,789 km, 4,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRZ to JNB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 cheapest way to fly from FRZ to JNB?
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