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BCI to GCJ: distance & flight time
Barcaldine (Barcaldine Airport) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
7,020 mi
11,297 km · 6,100 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,020 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BCI — Barcaldine Airport · Barcaldine, Australia
- GCJ — Grand Central Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BCI
- BKQ · Blackall Airport60 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport81 mi away
Near GCJ
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport12 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base12 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport14 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BCI from GCJ?
The flight distance from Barcaldine (BCI) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 7,020 miles (11,297 km, 6,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BCI to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Barcaldine and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 8 hours behind Barcaldine.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BCI to GCJ?
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