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HLA to BNK: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Lanseria Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
7,211 mi
11,604 km · 6,266 nm
14h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
7,211 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLA — Lanseria Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLA from BNK?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 7,211 miles (11,604 km, 6,266 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLA to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 36m 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 Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 8 hours ahead of Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLA to BNK?
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