Austria
South AfricaVienna (VIE) to Johannesburg (JNB) shipping route.
8,755 km by air, about 11 h 42 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Vienna (VIE) and Johannesburg (JNB)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Vienna (VIE)AirJohannesburg (JNB)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 8,755 km (5,440 mi) |
| Straight line | 8,338 km |
| Flight time | 11 h 42 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Vienna (VIE) to Johannesburg (JNB) shipping route by air
Air cargo from VIE to JNB flies about 8,755 km, south from Vienna (VIE), Austria to Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa. On a straight great circle the airports are 8,338 km apart.
Flight time is about 11 h 42 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for VIE to JNB this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Vienna to Johannesburg saves money. The shipment crosses from Austria into South Africa, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Vienna (VIE) in this directory, Johannesburg (JNB) is the 42nd shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Vienna: Memphis (8,667 km), Seoul (8,661 km) and Hanoi (8,625 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Vienna (VIE) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
8,755 km along the flight path (8,338 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Vienna (VIE) to Johannesburg (JNB)?
About 11 h 42 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Johannesburg (JNB) to Vienna (VIE) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.