Johannesburg to Perth flight distance & time (JNB-PER)
How far is Johannesburg from Perth by plane? The great circle distance from OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Perth International Airport (PER) is 8,325 km / 4,495 nm, about 9h 54m flight time, with an initial heading of 119° (ESE).
| From | OR Tambo International Airport (JNB), Johannesburg, ZA |
|---|---|
| To | Perth International Airport (PER), Perth, AU |
| Distance | 8,325 km · 4,495 nm · 5,173 mi |
| Initial heading | 119° (ESE) |
Airlines on this route
- Qantas (QF)
- South African Airways (SA)
Aircraft with enough range to fly JNB to PER nonstop
| Type | Range |
|---|---|
| Boeing 737-600 | 4,500 nm / 8,334 km |
| Short Brothers (Shorts) S.C.5 Belfast | 4,518 nm / 8,367 km |
| Ryan NYP / Spirit of St. Louis | 4,650 nm / 8,612 km |
| Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation | 4,698 nm / 8,701 km |
| Boeing 777 Freighter (777F) | 4,885 nm / 9,047 km |
| Boeing 707 | 5,000 nm / 9,260 km |
| Hawker Siddeley / British Aerospace Nimrod MR | 5,003 nm / 9,266 km |
| Hawker Siddeley / British Aerospace Nimrod MR | 5,003 nm / 9,266 km |
| Boeing 767-200 | 5,076 nm / 9,401 km |
| Canadair CL-28 Argus (CP-107) | 5,127 nm / 9,495 km |
| Iljuschin / Ilyushin Il-38 | 5,130 nm / 9,501 km |
| Airbus A310 | 5,200 nm / 9,630 km |
| Bombardier Global 5000 | 5,200 nm / 9,630 km |
| Boeing 777-200 | 5,235 nm / 9,695 km |
| Mjassischtschew / Myasishchev M-4 / 3M | 5,292 nm / 9,801 km |
| Boeing 747-100 | 5,292 nm / 9,801 km |
| Lockheed L-1649 Starliner | 5,346 nm / 9,901 km |
| Iljuschin / Ilyushin Il-62 | 5,400 nm / 10,001 km |
| McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | 5,405 nm / 10,010 km |
| Lockheed U-2 | 5,432 nm / 10,060 km |
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Frequently asked questions
- How far is Johannesburg from Perth?
- The great circle distance between Johannesburg and Perth is 8,325 km (4,495 nm / 5,173 mi).
- How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Perth?
- A direct flight from JNB to PER takes about 9h 54m, based on a typical jet cruise speed. Actual time varies by aircraft type and wind - see the aircraft list above for type-specific estimates.
- Is there a nonstop flight from Johannesburg to Perth?
- Yes - 2 airlines currently operate this route, see the list above.