Distance From El Amate Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

The distance from El Amate Airport () to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 8850 miles or 14242 kilometers or 7685 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 Santiago Ixmatlahuacan ( Mexico ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santiago Ixmatlahuacan and Johannesburg takes around 20 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Amate Airport, Santiago Ixmatlahuacan, Mexico to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 20 hours 20 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 • - JNB

Kilometers		14242 km
Statute Miles		8850 miles
Nautical Miles		7685 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 20 minutes

El Amate Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - to JNB Flight Path

Location of El Amate Airport & OR Tambo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santiago Ixmatlahuacan to Johannesburg nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santiago Ixmatlahuacan, Mexico and Johannesburg, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Santiago Ixmatlahuacan, Mexico and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - JNB

Time difference between Santiago Ixmatlahuacan (Mexico) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 8 Hours.
Johannesburg time is 8 Hours ahead of Santiago Ixmatlahuacan.

Location	Local Time
Santiago Ixmatlahuacan (Mexico)	2026-03-17, 22:29:25 CST
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2026-03-18, 06:29:25 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

El Amate Airport ( / ) Santiago Ixmatlahuacan, Mexico

Destination

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