✈ AMS → JNB
AMSTERDAM → JOHANNESBURG IN 11H 29M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg
From Schiphol (AMS), Netherlands Europe → O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Johannesburg?
A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Johannesburg (JNB) 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
Amsterdam timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Amsterdam
Johannesburg timezone
UTC+2
Africa/Johannesburg
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.