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GCJ to MQF: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport) → Magnetiogorsk (Magnitogorsk International Airport)
5,784 mi
9,308 km · 5,026 nm
11h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,784 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GCJ — Grand Central Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- MQF — Magnitogorsk International Airport · Magnetiogorsk, Russia
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 MQF
- UFA · Ufa International Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GCJ from MQF?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (GCJ) to Magnetiogorsk (MQF) is 5,784 miles (9,308 km, 5,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCJ to MQF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 48m 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 Magnetiogorsk?
Magnetiogorsk is 3 hours ahead of Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCJ to MQF?
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