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RRS to JNB: distance & flight time
Roros (Røros Airport) → Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport)
6,201 mi
9,979 km · 5,388 nm
12h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
6,201 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 37m 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
- RRS — Røros Airport · Roros, Norway
- 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 RRS
- TRD · Trondheim Airport Værnes62 mi away
- OLA · Ørland Airport95 mi away
- EVG · Sveg Airport105 mi away
- OSD · Åre Östersund Airport108 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 RRS from JNB?
The flight distance from Roros (RRS) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 6,201 miles (9,979 km, 5,388 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RRS to JNB?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 37m 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 RRS to JNB?
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