Flights Amsterdam → Johannesburg
AMS → JNB
Route overview
The flight route operates from Amsterdam to Johannesburg, utilizing a Boeing 777 aircraft. The destination airport in Johannesburg opened in 1952 and currently handles over 21 million passengers annually.
The Amsterdam (AMS) → Johannesburg (JNB) route is operated by KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 6.6/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Johannesburg the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.
Heading to Johannesburg: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Johannesburg (JNB) heads south for about 9,017 km, a flight time of roughly 11h 41m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (atfm); arriving into Johannesburg it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
Airlines operating AMS-JNB
Airports
Frequently asked questions about AMS-JNB
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The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.
The route is operated by 1 airline: KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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The Amsterdam-Johannesburg route is about 9,017 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
