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FRZ to WKF: distance & flight time
Fritzlar (Fritzlar Airport) → Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base)
5,440 mi
8,755 km · 4,727 nm
11h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 8m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FRZ — Fritzlar Airport · Fritzlar, Germany
- WKF — Waterkloof Air Force Base · Waterkloof, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRZ
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport21 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport81 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport45 mi away
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport53 mi away
Near WKF
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport12 mi away
- PRY · Wonderboom Airport12 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport20 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRZ from WKF?
The flight distance from Fritzlar (FRZ) to Waterkloof (WKF) is 5,440 miles (8,755 km, 4,727 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRZ to WKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from FRZ to WKF?
Nonstop service on FRZ–WKF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fritzlar and Waterkloof?
Waterkloof is 1 hour ahead of Fritzlar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FRZ to WKF?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on FRZ–WKF that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some FRZ to WKF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain FRZ–WKF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.