Distance From Meerwarth Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

The distance from Meerwarth Airport () to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 7987 miles or 12854 kilometers or 6936 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 White Creek ( United States ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between White Creek and Johannesburg takes around 18 hours 21 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Meerwarth Airport, White Creek, United States to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 18 hours 21 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		12854 km
Statute Miles		7987 miles
Nautical Miles		6936 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 21 minutes

Meerwarth Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - to JNB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between White Creek, United States and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - JNB

Time difference between White Creek (United States) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 7 Hours.
Johannesburg time is 7 Hours ahead of White Creek.

Location	Local Time
White Creek (United States)	2025-12-14, 17:55:44 EST
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2025-12-15, 00:55:44 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

Meerwarth Airport ( / 6NK2) White Creek, United States

Destination

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