Distance From Loikaw Airport to OR Tambo International Airport, LIW - JNB Distance

The distance from Loikaw Airport (LIW) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 5603 miles or 9017 kilometers or 4866 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 Loikaw ( Myanmar ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Loikaw and Johannesburg takes around 12 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Loikaw Airport, Loikaw, Myanmar to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 12 hours 52 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 • LIW - JNB

Kilometers		9017 km
Statute Miles		5603 miles
Nautical Miles		4866 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 52 minutes

Loikaw Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - LIW to JNB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Loikaw, Myanmar and Johannesburg, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Loikaw, Myanmar and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LIW - JNB

Time difference between Loikaw (Myanmar) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 4 Hours 30 Minutes.
Johannesburg time is 4 Hours 30 Minutes behind Loikaw.

Location	Local Time
Loikaw (Myanmar)	2026-05-01, 11:22:13 +0630
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2026-05-01, 06:52:13 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

Loikaw Airport (LIW / VYLK) Loikaw, Myanmar

Destination

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