✈ JNB → TLV
8H 30M FROM JOHANNESBURG TO TEL AVIV. JET LAG IS NOW YOUR PERSONALITY.
Flight from Johannesburg to Tel Aviv
From O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa → Ben Gurion (TLV), Israel Middle East
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Tel Aviv?
A nonstop flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Tel Aviv (TLV) takes about 8 hours 30 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,041 miles (6,504 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
8h 30m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,041 mi
6,504 km · great-circle
Avg speed
766 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Johannesburg timezone
UTC+2
Africa/Johannesburg
Tel Aviv timezone
UTC+3
Asia/Jerusalem
Time difference
+1h
1 hour ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~1d
Eastward — worse
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.