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HEW to WKF: distance & flight time
Athens (Athen Helenikon Airport) → Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base)
4,413 mi
7,101 km · 3,834 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,413 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-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HEW — Athen Helenikon Airport · Athens, Greece
- WKF — Waterkloof Air Force Base · Waterkloof, 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 WKF
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport12 mi away
- PRY · Wonderboom Airport12 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport20 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HEW from WKF?
The flight distance from Athens (HEW) to Waterkloof (WKF) is 4,413 miles (7,101 km, 3,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HEW to WKF?
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 Athens and Waterkloof?
Waterkloof is 1 hour behind Athens.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HEW to WKF?
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