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GSE to JNB: distance & flight time
Gothenborg (Gothenburg City Airport) → Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport)
5,875 mi
9,455 km · 5,105 nm
11h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 59m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GSE — Gothenburg City Airport · Gothenborg, Sweden
- JNB — OR Tambo International Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GSE
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport17 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport41 mi away
- BYR · Læsø Airport47 mi away
- CNL · Sindal Airport64 mi away
Near JNB
- QRA · Rand Airport9 mi away
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport12 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base21 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GSE from JNB?
The flight distance from Gothenborg (GSE) to Johannesburg (JNB) is 5,875 miles (9,455 km, 5,105 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GSE to JNB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 59m 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 cheapest way to fly from GSE to JNB?
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