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LHR to QRA: distance & flight time

London (London Heathrow Airport) → Johannesburg (Rand Airport)

5,644 mi
9,083 km · 4,905 nm
11h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

5,644 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 32m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LHR from QRA?

The flight distance from London (LHR) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 5,644 miles (9,083 km, 4,905 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LHR to QRA?

A nonstop flight takes about 11h 32m 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 London and Johannesburg?

Johannesburg is 1 hour ahead of London.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LHR to QRA?

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