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KUT to GCJ: distance & flight time
Kutaisi (Kopitnari Airport) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
4,798 mi
7,721 km · 4,169 nm
9h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
4,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 52m 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
- KUT — Kopitnari Airport · Kutaisi, Georgia
- 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 KUT
- BUS · Batumi International Airport60 mi away
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport84 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport109 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport116 mi away
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 KUT from GCJ?
The flight distance from Kutaisi (KUT) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 4,798 miles (7,721 km, 4,169 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KUT to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 52m 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 Kutaisi and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 2 hours behind Kutaisi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KUT to GCJ?
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