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IGL to WKF: distance & flight time
Izmir (Çiğli Airport) → Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base)
4,446 mi
7,156 km · 3,864 nm
9h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 11m 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
- IGL — Çiğli Airport · Izmir, Turkey
- 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 IGL
- ADB · Adnan Menderes International Airport17 mi away
- MJT · Mytilene International Airport44 mi away
- JKH · Chios Island National Airport49 mi away
- SMI · Samos Airport57 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 IGL from WKF?
The flight distance from Izmir (IGL) to Waterkloof (WKF) is 4,446 miles (7,156 km, 3,864 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IGL to WKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 11m 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 Izmir and Waterkloof?
Waterkloof is 1 hour behind Izmir.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IGL to WKF?
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