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GCJ to BRA: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport) → Barreiras (Barreiras Airport)
4,818 mi
7,753 km · 4,186 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,818 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCJ — Grand Central Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- BRA — Barreiras Airport · Barreiras, Brazil
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 BRA
- LAZ · Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCJ from BRA?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (GCJ) to Barreiras (BRA) is 4,818 miles (7,753 km, 4,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCJ to BRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m 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 Barreiras?
Barreiras is 5 hours behind Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCJ to BRA?
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