Distance From Wilsche Glider Field to OR Tambo International Airport

The distance from Wilsche Glider Field () to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 5540 miles or 8916 kilometers or 4811 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 Wilsche ( Germany ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wilsche and Johannesburg takes around 12 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Wilsche Glider Field, Wilsche, Germany to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 12 hours 44 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 • - JNB

Kilometers		8916 km
Statute Miles		5540 miles
Nautical Miles		4811 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 44 minutes

Wilsche Glider Field to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - to JNB Flight Path

Location of Wilsche Glider Field & OR Tambo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Wilsche to Johannesburg nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Wilsche, Germany and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - JNB

Time difference between Wilsche (Germany) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Wilsche (Germany)	2025-04-08, 00:30:29 CEST
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2025-04-08, 00:30:29 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

Wilsche Glider Field ( / EDVQ) Wilsche, Germany

Destination

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