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HLA to VNT: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Lanseria Airport) → Ventspils (Ventspils International Airport)
5,767 mi
9,281 km · 5,012 nm
11h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,767 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HLA — Lanseria Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- VNT — Ventspils International Airport · Ventspils, Latvia
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 VNT
- LPX · Liepāja International Airport60 mi away
- URE · Kuressaare Airport70 mi away
- RIX · Riga International Airport96 mi away
- PLQ · Palanga International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HLA from VNT?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (HLA) to Ventspils (VNT) is 5,767 miles (9,281 km, 5,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HLA to VNT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 46m 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 Ventspils?
Ventspils is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HLA to VNT?
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