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GCJ to GEX: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
6,379 mi
10,266 km · 5,543 nm
12h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,379 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCJ — Grand Central Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCJ from GEX?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (GCJ) to Geelong (GEX) is 6,379 miles (10,266 km, 5,543 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCJ to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Geelong?
Geelong is 8 hours ahead of Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCJ to GEX?
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