✈ BER → JNB

11H 17M IN A METAL TUBE. 5,497 MILES. EARN THE LEG.

Flight time
11h 17m
Distance
5,497 mi
Or
8,847 km
Jet lag
None

Flight from Berlin to Johannesburg

From Brandenburg (BER), Germany Europe  →  O.R. Tambo (JNB), South Africa Africa

↔ Flying the other way? Johannesburg → Berlin

How long is the flight from Berlin to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Berlin (BER) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes about 11 hours 17 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,497 miles (8,847 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

11h 17m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,497 mi

8,847 km · great-circle

Avg speed

784 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Berlin timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Berlin

Johannesburg timezone

UTC+2

Africa/Johannesburg

Time difference

Same

Same time zone

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1309 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1513 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 363 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.