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GCJ to ALP: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport) → Aleppo (Aleppo International Airport)
4,336 mi
6,978 km · 3,768 nm
8h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 58m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- GCJ — Grand Central Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- ALP — Aleppo International Airport · Aleppo, Syria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ALP
- HTY · Hatay Airport54 mi away
- GZT · Gaziantep International Airport55 mi away
- LTK · Bassel Al-Assad International Airport90 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCJ from ALP?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (GCJ) to Aleppo (ALP) is 4,336 miles (6,978 km, 3,768 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCJ to ALP?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 58m 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 Johannesburg and Aleppo?
Aleppo is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCJ to ALP?
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