Johannesburg (JNB) to Phoenix (PHX)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 10,016
miles
16,119
kilometers
8,704
nautical miles

🕐 19h 35m
Flight Time
🧭 W (292°)
Direction
🌍 -9h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
10,016 16,026
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
10,016 16,026
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
10,016 15,024
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
10,016 15,024
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
10,016 20,032
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
10,016 15,024
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This long-haul flight covers 10,016 miles across 21 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The JNB to PHX route connects Johannesburg, South Africa with Phoenix, United States. This long-haul flight covers 10,016 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from South Africa to United States. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a W bearing of 292° from Johannesburg. There is a 9 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About JNB

OR Tambo International Airport

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) serves Johannesburg, South Africa.

🛬 About PHX

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) serves Phoenix, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from OR Tambo International Airport to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport is 10,016 miles (16,119 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from JNB to PHX typically take around 19h 35m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 10,016 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.