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NKT to JNB: distance & flight time
Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport) → Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport)
4,478 mi
7,207 km · 3,892 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
- 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 NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 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 NKT from JNB?
The flight distance from Cizre (NKT) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 4,478 miles (7,207 km, 3,892 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKT to JNB?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 Cizre and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 1 hour behind Cizre.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKT to JNB?
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