Johannesburg to La Paz

Flight distance, time and route map · JNB → LPB

The shortest path between the airports (great circle), reaching 31°S. That is why it looks curved on flat maps.
Distance9,825 km6,105 miles · 5,305 nautical miles
Flight time
about 12 h 45 min direct, estimated
Heading
west 252° at departure
Type
International · long-haul
La Paz to Johannesburg

Questions

How far is Johannesburg from La Paz by plane?

The great-circle distance between O.R. Tambo International Airport and El Alto International Airport is 9,825 km (6,105 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to La Paz?

About 12 h 45 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds, and the return can differ by an hour or more on long flights.

Which direction do you fly?

Planes leave Johannesburg heading west (252°) on the shortest path, which bends towards the south pole on a flat map.

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