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BKQ to JNB: distance & flight time
Blackall (Blackall Airport) → Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport)
6,980 mi
11,233 km · 6,066 nm
14h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 9m 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
- BKQ — Blackall Airport · Blackall, Australia
- JNB — OR Tambo International 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 BKQ
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport60 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport91 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport100 mi away
- CTL · Charleville Airport147 mi away
Near JNB
- QRA · Rand Airport9 mi away
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport12 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base21 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKQ from JNB?
The flight distance from Blackall (BKQ) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 6,980 miles (11,233 km, 6,066 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKQ to JNB?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 9m 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 Blackall and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 8 hours behind Blackall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKQ to JNB?
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