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Distance from Casablanca to Johannesburg

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Casablanca, Morocco to Johannesburg, South Africa
Distance
7638 km
4746 miles
Flight Time
9h 33m
Direct flight (estimated)
Direction
Southeast
From Casablanca
Time Difference
1 hour(s)
UTC+1 vs UTC+2

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City Information

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Casablanca

Morocco
Population: 3.8 million
Airport: Mohammed V International Airport (CMN)
Time Zone: UTC+1
Language: Arabic, French
Currency: Moroccan Dirham (MAD)
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Johannesburg

South Africa
Population: 5.8 million
Airport: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
Time Zone: UTC+2
Language: English, Zulu, Afrikaans
Currency: South African Rand (ZAR)

About This Route

The distance between Casablanca and Johannesburg is approximately 7638 kilometers (4746 miles) as the crow flies. This is the straight-line distance (great circle distance) calculated using the Haversine formula.

When traveling from Casablanca (CMN) to Johannesburg (JNB), you'll be heading southeast. The estimated flight time for a direct flight is approximately 9h 33m, based on an average commercial aircraft cruising speed of 800 km/h (500 mph).

Flight Information

From: Mohammed V International Airport (CMN) is the main international gateway serving Casablanca. The airport code is CMN.

To: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) serves Johannesburg with code JNB.

Important: Actual flight times may vary based on wind conditions, flight paths, and whether the flight is direct or includes stops. Always check with airlines for exact schedules and routes.

About Casablanca, Morocco

Morocco's largest city and economic heart, Casablanca is a modern metropolis with French colonial architecture. The city is famous for its massive Hassan II Mosque and as North Africa's chief port.

Top Attractions: Hassan II Mosque, Morocco Mall, Old Medina, Corniche, Rick's Café, Arab League Park

About Johannesburg, South Africa

South Africa's largest city and economic center, Johannesburg is known for its gold mining heritage and as a major financial hub. The city played a crucial role in South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle.

Top Attractions: Apartheid Museum, Soweto, Constitution Hill, Gold Reef City, Cradle of Humankind

Travel Tips

  • Time Difference: Casablanca is in UTC+1 while Johannesburg is in UTC+2. Plan your communications accordingly.
  • Currency: Casablanca uses Moroccan Dirham (MAD) while Johannesburg uses South African Rand (ZAR). Exchange rates fluctuate, so check current rates before travel.
  • Language: In Casablanca, Arabic, French is spoken. In Johannesburg, you'll hear English, Zulu, Afrikaans.
  • Visa Requirements: Check our visa requirements tool for entry requirements between Morocco and South Africa.

Alternative Routes

While the straight-line distance is 7638 km, actual flight paths may be longer due to air traffic routes, weather conditions, and航空regulations. Some flights may include stops at major African hubs depending on airline and schedule.

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