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LLA to WKF: distance & flight time
Lulea (Luleå Airport) → Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base)
6,322 mi
10,174 km · 5,493 nm
12h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
6,322 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 52m 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
- LLA — Luleå Airport · Lulea, 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 LLA
- SFT · Skellefteå Airport70 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport72 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport81 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport103 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 LLA from WKF?
The flight distance from Lulea (LLA) to Waterkloof (WKF) is 6,322 miles (10,174 km, 5,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LLA to WKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 cheapest way to fly from LLA to WKF?
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