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KID to WKF: distance & flight time
Kristianstad (Kristianstad Airport) → Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base)
5,710 mi
9,189 km · 4,961 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,710 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- KID — Kristianstad Airport · Kristianstad, Sweden
- 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 KID
- MMX · Malmö Sturup Airport38 mi away
- RNB · Ronneby Airport51 mi away
- AGH · Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport54 mi away
- CPH · Copenhagen Kastrup Airport59 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 KID from WKF?
The flight distance from Kristianstad (KID) to Waterkloof (WKF) is 5,710 miles (9,189 km, 4,961 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KID to WKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KID to WKF?
Nonstop service on KID–WKF depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kristianstad and Waterkloof?
Waterkloof is 1 hour ahead of Kristianstad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KID to WKF?
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Why are some KID to WKF fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KID–WKF tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.