The distance from Retford Gamston Airport () to OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) is 5761 miles or 9271 kilometers or 5003 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.
9271 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Retford Gamston Airport (United Kingdom) and OR Tambo International Airport (South Africa).
How long does it take to travel from Gamston ( United Kingdom ) to Johannesburg ( South Africa )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Gamston and Johannesburg takes around 13 hours 14 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Retford Gamston Airport, Gamston, United Kingdom to OR Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, South Africa is
13 hours 14 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 | | 9271 km |
| Statute Miles | | 5761 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 5003 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 13 hours 14 minutes |
Retford Gamston Airport to OR Tambo International Airport Flight Route Map - to JNB Flight Path
Location of Retford Gamston Airport & OR Tambo International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Gamston to Johannesburg nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Gamston, United Kingdom and Johannesburg, South Africa.
Time Difference Between the Airports • - JNB
Time difference between
Gamston (United Kingdom) and
Johannesburg (South Africa) is 1 Hours.
Johannesburg time is 1 Hours ahead of Gamston.
| Location | Local Time |
| Gamston (United Kingdom) | 2026-04-30, 18:49:02 BST |
| Johannesburg (South Africa) | 2026-04-30, 19:49:02 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.