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✈ JNB → AMS

JOHANNESBURG → AMSTERDAM IN 11H 29M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.

Flight time
11h 29m
Distance
5,603 mi
Or
9,017 km
Jet lag
None

Flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam

From O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa  →  Schiphol (AMS), Netherlands Europe

↔ Flying the other way? Amsterdam → Johannesburg

How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Amsterdam?

A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Amsterdam (AMS) takes about 11 hours 29 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,603 miles (9,017 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

11h 29m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,603 mi

9,017 km · great-circle

Avg speed

785 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Johannesburg timezone

UTC+2

Africa/Johannesburg

Amsterdam timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Amsterdam

Time difference

Same

Same time zone

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1335 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1542 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 370 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.

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