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HDM to GCJ: distance & flight time
Hamadan (Hamadan Airport) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
4,412 mi
7,100 km · 3,834 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HDM — Hamadan Airport · Hamadan, Iran
- GCJ — Grand Central 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 HDM
- KSH · Shahid Ashrafi Esfahani Airport87 mi away
- AJK · Arak Airport89 mi away
- SDG · Sanandaj Airport91 mi away
- KHD · Khoram Abad Airport100 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is HDM from GCJ?
The flight distance from Hamadan (HDM) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 4,412 miles (7,100 km, 3,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HDM to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 Hamadan and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 1.5 hours behind Hamadan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HDM to GCJ?
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