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HLA to LZU: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Lanseria Airport) → Lawrenceville (Gwinnett County Briscoe Field)
8,395 mi
13,510 km · 7,295 nm
16h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,395 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLA — Lanseria Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- LZU — Gwinnett County Briscoe Field · Lawrenceville, United States
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 LZU
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport36 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport17 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport21 mi away
- GVL · Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLA from LZU?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Lawrenceville (LZU) is 8,395 miles (13,510 km, 7,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLA to LZU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 56m 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 Lawrenceville?
Lawrenceville is 6 hours behind Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLA to LZU?
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