Distance From King Abdulaziz International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport, JED - JNB Distance

The distance from King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 3384 miles or 5446 kilometers or 2939 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Jeddah ( Saudi Arabia ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Jeddah and Johannesburg takes around 7 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 7 hours 46 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • JED - JNB

Kilometers		5446 km
Statute Miles		3384 miles
Nautical Miles		2939 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		7 hours 46 minutes

King Abdulaziz International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - JED to JNB Flight Path

Location of King Abdulaziz International Airport & OR Tambo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Jeddah to Johannesburg nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Johannesburg, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Jeddah, Saudi Arabia and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JED - JNB

Time difference between Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 1 Hours.
Johannesburg time is 1 Hours behind Jeddah.

Location	Local Time
Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)	2025-01-07, 13:23:25 +03
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2025-01-07, 12:23:25 SAST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED / OEJN) Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Destination

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB / FAOR) Johannesburg, South Africa