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KUF to QRA: distance & flight time
Samara (Kurumoch International Airport) → Johannesburg (Rand Airport)
5,666 mi
9,118 km · 4,924 nm
11h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,666 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 35m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KUF — Kurumoch International Airport · Samara, Russia
- QRA — Rand 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 KUF
- ULY · Ulyanovsk East Airport83 mi away
- ULV · Ulyanovsk Baratayevka Airport95 mi away
- UUA · Bugulma Airport133 mi away
- KZN · Kazan International Airport149 mi away
Near QRA
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport9 mi away
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport18 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport25 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KUF from QRA?
The flight distance from Samara (KUF) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 5,666 miles (9,118 km, 4,924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUF to QRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 35m 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 Samara and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 2 hours behind Samara.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUF to QRA?
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