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route Route

JNB → LHR

9,082 km avg 10h 41m 2 airlines

Departure

JNB FAOR VFR

O.R. Tambo International Airport

Johannesburg, ZA

Local time
14:28 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,558 ft
Coordinates
-26.1401, 28.2468

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,500 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.38 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FAOR 301200Z 28005KT 210V350 9999 SCT025 19/08 Q1029 NOSIG

TAF FAOR 301000Z 3012/3118 30007KT CAVOK TX20/3012Z TN09/3104Z BECMG 3012/3014 20007KT BECMG 3017/3019 VRB03KT BECMG 3109/3111 18007KT BECMG 3116/3118 VRB03KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 2 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
13:28 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 5 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
27°C / 8°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 301220Z AUTO VRB05KT 9999 NCD 27/08 Q1018

TAF EGLL 301056Z 3012/3118 VRB04KT CAVOK BECMG 3014/3017 28010KT BECMG 3104/3107 BKN030 PROB30 TEMPO 3105/3108 BKN014

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 63 Departures
flight_land 52 Arrivals
Flights tracked
173 showing last 50
Avg duration
10h 41m
Distance
9,082 km

Live traffic

JNB → LHR. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 2

Airline Flights shown
British Airways 33
Virgin Atlantic Airways 17

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Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-05-29 BAW54 406B21 May 29, 19:25 UTCMay 30, 06:10 UTC10h 45m -
2026-05-29 VIR450 406B48 May 29, 18:40 UTCMay 30, 05:20 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-29 BAW56 40688B May 29, 17:40 UTCMay 30, 04:20 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-28 BAW54 40688C May 28, 19:35 UTCMay 29, 06:05 UTC10h 30m -
2026-05-28 VIR450 407131 May 28, 18:45 UTCMay 29, 05:20 UTC10h 35m -
2026-05-28 BAW56 40688D May 28, 17:50 UTCMay 29, 04:20 UTC10h 30m -
2026-05-27 BAW54 406B20 May 27, 19:40 UTCMay 28, 06:15 UTC10h 35m -
2026-05-27 VIR450 406B4A May 27, 18:30 UTCMay 28, 05:10 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-27 BAW56 406B21 May 27, 18:20 UTCMay 28, 04:55 UTC10h 35m -
2026-05-26 BAW54 406EC9 May 26, 19:40 UTCMay 27, 06:20 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-26 VIR450 406C39 May 26, 18:40 UTCMay 27, 05:14 UTC10h 35m -
2026-05-26 BAW56 406A04 May 26, 17:44 UTCMay 27, 04:14 UTC10h 30m -
2026-05-25 BAW54 40688D May 25, 19:35 UTCMay 26, 06:14 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-25 VIR450 406E0F May 25, 18:35 UTCMay 26, 05:15 UTC10h 39m -
2026-05-25 BAW56 406EC7 May 25, 17:50 UTCMay 26, 04:24 UTC10h 35m -
2026-05-24 BAW54 40688C May 24, 19:35 UTCMay 25, 06:25 UTC10h 50m -
2026-05-24 VIR450 406D4D May 24, 18:50 UTCMay 25, 05:30 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-24 BAW56 406B22 May 24, 17:40 UTCMay 25, 04:20 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-23 BAW54 406A03 May 23, 19:35 UTCMay 24, 06:20 UTC10h 45m -
2026-05-23 VIR450 406B49 May 23, 18:30 UTCMay 24, 05:30 UTC11h 0m -
2026-05-23 BAW56 406EC7 May 23, 17:40 UTCMay 24, 04:25 UTC10h 45m -
2026-05-22 BAW54 40688D May 22, 19:40 UTCMay 23, 06:35 UTC10h 54m -
2026-05-22 VIR450 406D4C May 22, 18:45 UTCMay 23, 05:40 UTC10h 54m -
2026-05-22 BAW56 40688B May 22, 17:50 UTCMay 23, 04:35 UTC10h 44m -
2026-05-21 BAW54 406EC7 May 21, 19:35 UTCMay 22, 06:25 UTC10h 50m -
2026-05-21 VIR450 406C3A May 21, 18:40 UTCMay 22, 05:30 UTC10h 50m -
2026-05-21 BAW56 406A04 May 21, 17:55 UTCMay 22, 04:30 UTC10h 35m -
2026-05-20 BAW54 406EC9 May 20, 19:30 UTCMay 21, 06:20 UTC10h 50m -
2026-05-20 VIR450 406B4A May 20, 19:00 UTCMay 21, 05:40 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-20 BAW56 406B22 May 20, 17:50 UTCMay 21, 04:35 UTC10h 45m -
2026-05-19 VIR450 406ECC May 19, 20:20 UTCMay 20, 07:05 UTC10h 46m -
2026-05-19 BAW54 406B20 May 19, 19:30 UTCMay 20, 06:15 UTC10h 46m -
2026-05-19 BAW56 406EC7 May 19, 17:45 UTCMay 20, 04:25 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-18 BAW54 406A03 May 18, 19:45 UTCMay 19, 06:50 UTC11h 5m -
2026-05-18 VIR450 406C3B May 18, 18:40 UTCMay 19, 05:30 UTC10h 50m -
2026-05-18 BAW56 40688C May 18, 17:50 UTCMay 19, 04:35 UTC10h 44m -
2026-05-18 BAW54D 40688B May 18, 08:35 UTCMay 18, 19:20 UTC10h 44m -
2026-05-17 BAW56 406B20 May 17, 23:40 UTCMay 18, 10:15 UTC10h 35m -
2026-05-17 VIR450 4072EA May 17, 18:40 UTCMay 18, 05:20 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-16 BAW54 40688D May 16, 19:35 UTCMay 17, 06:00 UTC10h 25m -
2026-05-16 VIR450 406E0F May 16, 18:35 UTCMay 17, 05:10 UTC10h 35m -
2026-05-16 BAW56 406EC9 May 16, 17:50 UTCMay 17, 04:15 UTC10h 25m -
2026-05-15 BAW54 406EC7 May 15, 20:35 UTCMay 16, 07:16 UTC10h 41m -
2026-05-15 VIR450 406ECD May 15, 18:30 UTCMay 16, 05:15 UTC10h 45m -
2026-05-15 BAW56 406A04 May 15, 18:00 UTCMay 16, 04:20 UTC10h 20m -
2026-05-14 VIR450 406E11 May 14, 18:50 UTCMay 15, 05:30 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-14 BAW56 406B22 May 14, 17:40 UTCMay 15, 04:20 UTC10h 40m -
2026-05-13 BAW56 406EC7 May 13, 21:15 UTCMay 14, 08:00 UTC10h 45m -
2026-05-13 BAW54 406A03 May 13, 19:35 UTCMay 14, 06:25 UTC10h 50m -
2026-05-13 VIR450 406E10 May 13, 18:35 UTCMay 14, 05:20 UTC10h 45m -

JNB → LHR frequently asked

How long is the flight from JNB to LHR?
Average flight time on the JNB–LHR route is 10h 41m, covering approximately 9,082 km (5,640 mi).
What is the distance from JNB to LHR?
The great-circle distance from JNB to LHR is approximately 9,082 km (5,640 miles).
Which airlines fly from JNB to LHR?
2 airlines operate this route in our records: British Airways, Virgin Atlantic Airways.
How many flights per week from JNB to LHR?
We've observed ~3 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (173 total flights recorded).
Can I track JNB–LHR flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.