Direct (nonstop) flights from Pemba to Johannesburg

1 airline flys nonstop from Pemba (POL) to Johannesburg International (JNB). It's 1,206 miles (1,941 km), about 3h 20m in the air. Operated by Airlink.

POL
Pemba
🇲🇿 Pemba, Mozambique
JNB
Johannesburg International
🇿🇦 Johannesburg, South Africa
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,206 mi
1,941 km
CO₂/pax
204 kg
−45 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Airlink
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Airlink Airlink

Route data last updated: May 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Airlink 4Z Airlink
Route
POL → JNB
Flight Time
3h 20m
Distance
1,206 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Pemba to Johannesburg with one stop · direct emits 204 kg CO₂ per passenger

POL MPM (Maputo) JNB
Leg 1: 2h 30m (1,029 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (269 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 249 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
POL → MPM
2h 30m · 1,029 mi
View POL to MPM flights →
Leg 2
MPM → JNB
1h 5m · 269 mi
View MPM to JNB flights →
POL DAR (Dar Es Salaam) JNB
Leg 1: 1h 10m (429 mi) Leg 2: 3h 45m (1,509 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 359 kg CO₂ (+76% vs. direct)
Leg 1
POL → DAR
1h 10m · 429 mi
View POL to DAR flights →
Leg 2
DAR → JNB
3h 45m · 1,509 mi
View DAR to JNB flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Pemba to Johannesburg?

A nonstop flight from Pemba (POL) to Johannesburg (JNB) takes approximately 3 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 1,206 miles (1,941 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Pemba to Johannesburg?

Just Airlink.

Is there a nonstop flight from Pemba to Johannesburg?

Yes. 1 airline: Airlink.

How far is Pemba from Johannesburg?

The flight distance from Pemba to Johannesburg is 1,206 miles (1,941 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Pemba to Johannesburg?

At 3h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Mozambique to South Africa?

Depends on your passport. Check with the South Africa embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Pemba to Johannesburg?

Roughly 204 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,020 km.

Is the return flight from Johannesburg to Pemba also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Pemba to Johannesburg?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Pemba for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.