Direct flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Windhoek (WDH): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 36% of the last 22 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 18 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 22 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,165 km, an estimated 2 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Johannesburg and Windhoek. Updated 20 October 2026 at 11:35 UTC.
JNBJohannesburgsmooth · +12
WDHWindhoektracking
1,165 km · ~2h 00m est.
dep bank 06:30–17:3514x weekly
Runs rough · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
36% on time
of the last 22 operated JNB → WDH flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Johannesburg to Windhoek route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop JNB to WDH flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at JNB is the weaker end, route health score 84/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on JNB–WDH?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 17:35 from JNB. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the WDH delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from JNB to WDH?
Great-circle distance is 1,165 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 112–130 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does JNB–WDH fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 40 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.