Johannesburg to Brisbane

Flight distance, time and route map · JNB → BNE

The shortest path between the airports (great circle), reaching 47°S. That is why it looks curved on flat maps.
Distance11,638 km7,231 miles · 6,284 nautical miles
Flight time
about 15 h 5 min direct, estimated
Heading
south-east 131° at departure
Type
International · long-haul
Brisbane to Johannesburg

Questions

How far is Johannesburg from Brisbane by plane?

The great-circle distance between O.R. Tambo International Airport and Brisbane International Airport is 11,638 km (7,231 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Brisbane?

About 15 h 5 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Johannesburg heading south-east (131°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the south pole on a flat map.

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