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HEW to HLA: distance & flight time
Athens (Athen Helenikon Airport) → Johannesburg (Lanseria Airport)
4,419 mi
7,111 km · 3,840 nm
9h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,419 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 8m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEW — Athen Helenikon Airport · Athens, Greece
- HLA — Lanseria 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 HEW
- ATH · Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport12 mi away
- PKH · Porto Cheli Airport52 mi away
- JSY · Syros Airport74 mi away
- SKU · Skiros Airport85 mi away
Near HLA
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport14 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base20 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport24 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEW from HLA?
The flight distance from Athens (HEW) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 4,419 miles (7,111 km, 3,840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEW to HLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 8m 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 Athens and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 1 hour behind Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEW to HLA?
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