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KRN to WKF: distance & flight time
Kiruna (Kiruna Airport) → Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base)
6,483 mi
10,434 km · 5,634 nm
13h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
6,483 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 11m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, 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 KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 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 KRN from WKF?
The flight distance from Kiruna (KRN) to Waterkloof (WKF) is 6,483 miles (10,434 km, 5,634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KRN to WKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 cheapest way to fly from KRN to WKF?
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