Distance From Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport to OR Tambo International Airport, VAG - JNB Distance

The distance from Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 4606 miles or 7413 kilometers or 4000 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 Varginha ( Brazil ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Varginha and Johannesburg takes around 10 hours 35 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport, Varginha, Brazil to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 10 hours 35 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 • VAG - JNB

Kilometers		7413 km
Statute Miles		4606 miles
Nautical Miles		4000 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 35 minutes

Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - VAG to JNB Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Varginha, Brazil and Johannesburg, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Varginha, Brazil and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VAG - JNB

Time difference between Varginha (Brazil) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 5 Hours.
Johannesburg time is 5 Hours ahead of Varginha.

Location	Local Time
Varginha (Brazil)	2025-12-16, 16:31:25 -03
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2025-12-16, 21:31:25 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

Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG / SBVG) Varginha, Brazil

Destination

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