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IPN to GCJ: distance & flight time
Ipatinga (Usiminas Airport) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
4,471 mi
7,196 km · 3,885 nm
9h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,471 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 14m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IPN — Usiminas Airport · Ipatinga, Brazil
- GCJ — Grand Central Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IPN
Near GCJ
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport12 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base12 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport14 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IPN from GCJ?
The flight distance from Ipatinga (IPN) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 4,471 miles (7,196 km, 3,885 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IPN to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 14m 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 Ipatinga and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 5 hours ahead of Ipatinga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IPN to GCJ?
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