Distance From Gariep Dam Airport to Norman Manley International Airport

The distance from Gariep Dam Airport () to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) is 7556 miles or 12159 kilometers or 6561 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 Gariepdam ( South Africa ) to Kingston ( Jamaica )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gariepdam and Kingston takes around 17 hours 22 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gariep Dam Airport, Gariepdam, South Africa to Norman Manley International Airport, Kingston, Jamaica is 17 hours 22 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 • - KIN

Kilometers		12159 km
Statute Miles		7556 miles
Nautical Miles		6561 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 22 minutes

Gariep Dam Airport to Norman Manley International Airport Flight Route Map - to KIN Flight Path

Location of Gariep Dam Airport & Norman Manley International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gariepdam to Kingston nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Gariepdam, South Africa and Kingston, Jamaica. .

Nonstop flight route between Gariepdam, South Africa and Kingston, Jamaica.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KIN

Time difference between Gariepdam (South Africa) and Kingston (Jamaica) is 7 Hours.
Kingston time is 7 Hours behind Gariepdam.

Location	Local Time
Gariepdam (South Africa)	2026-05-26, 06:47:58 SAST
Kingston (Jamaica)	2026-05-25, 23:47:58 EST

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

Gariep Dam Airport ( / FAHV) Gariepdam, South Africa

Destination

Norman Manley International Airport (KIN / MKJP) Kingston, Jamaica