✈ JNB → CDG
11H 9M FLIGHT. YOU WILL CRY DURING A ROMCOM. IT'S FINE.
Flight from Johannesburg to Paris
From O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa → Charles de Gaulle (CDG), France Europe
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Paris?
A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Paris (CDG) takes about 11 hours 9 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,429 miles (8,737 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
11h 9m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,429 mi
8,737 km · great-circle
Avg speed
784 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Johannesburg timezone
UTC+2
Africa/Johannesburg
Paris timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Paris
Time difference
Same
Same time zone
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.