Distance From Chişinău International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport, KIV - JNB Distance

The distance from Chişinău International Airport (KIV) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 5049 miles or 8125 kilometers or 4385 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chişinău ( Moldova ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chişinău and Johannesburg takes around 11 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chişinău International Airport, Chişinău, Moldova to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 11 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • KIV - JNB

Kilometers		8125 km
Statute Miles		5049 miles
Nautical Miles		4385 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 36 minutes

Chişinău International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - KIV to JNB Flight Path

Location of Chişinău International Airport & OR Tambo International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Chişinău, Moldova and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KIV - JNB

Time difference between Chişinău (Moldova) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Chişinău (Moldova)	2025-12-17, 06:00:03 EET
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2025-12-17, 06:00:03 SAST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chişinău International Airport (KIV / LUKK) Chişinău, Moldova

Destination

OR Tambo International Airport (JNB / FAOR) Johannesburg, South Africa