Distance From Negele Airport to OR Tambo International Airport, EGL - JNB Distance

The distance from Negele Airport (EGL) to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 2304 miles or 3707 kilometers or 2000 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 Negele Borana ( Ethiopia ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Negele Borana and Johannesburg takes around 5 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Negele Airport, Negele Borana, Ethiopia to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is 5 hours 17 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 • EGL - JNB

Kilometers		3707 km
Statute Miles		2304 miles
Nautical Miles		2000 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		5 hours 17 minutes

Negele Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - EGL to JNB Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Negele Borana, Ethiopia and Johannesburg, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • EGL - JNB

Time difference between Negele Borana (Ethiopia) and Johannesburg (South Africa) is 1 Hours.
Johannesburg time is 1 Hours behind Negele Borana.

Location	Local Time
Negele Borana (Ethiopia)	2026-05-01, 13:16:54 EAT
Johannesburg (South Africa)	2026-05-01, 12:16:54 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

Negele Airport (EGL / HANG) Negele Borana, Ethiopia

Destination

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