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Flight Distance from Sharm El Sheikh (SSH) to Johannesburg (JNB)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
SSHHESH
Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport
Great Circle Path
6,053 km3,761 miles • 3,268 NM
Destination Airport
FAORJNB
Johannesburg, South Africa
O.R. Tambo International Airport
Direct Distance
6,053 km
3,761 Statute Miles
3,268 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
7h 37m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
545 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
187° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
7h 37m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
7h 5m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
12h 8m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇪🇬 Egypt→🇿🇦 South Africa
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
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (SSH)
- City / Country: Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt
- ICAO Code: HESH
- Coordinates: 27.9773°, 34.3947°
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Elevation: 191 ft
Arrival 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
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