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Flight Distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Na Thon (Ko Samui Island) (USM)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
JNBFAOR
Johannesburg, South Africa
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Great Circle Path
8,704 km5,408 miles • 4,700 NM
Destination Airport
VTSMUSM
Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand
Samui International Airport
Direct Distance
8,704 km
5,408 Statute Miles
4,700 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
10h 44m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
783 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
73° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
10h 44m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
9h 58m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
17h 14m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇿🇦 South Africa→🇹🇭 Thailand
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
- City / Country: Johannesburg, South Africa
- ICAO Code: FAOR
- Coordinates: -26.1401°, 28.2468°
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Elevation: 5558 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Samui International Airport (USM)
- City / Country: Na Thon (Ko Samui Island), Thailand
- ICAO Code: VTSM
- Coordinates: 9.5478°, 100.0620°
- Timezone: Asia/Bangkok
- Elevation: 64 ft
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