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MHQ to HLA: distance & flight time
Mariehamn (Mariehamn Airport) → Johannesburg (Lanseria Airport)
5,964 mi
9,598 km · 5,182 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,964 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHQ — Mariehamn Airport · Mariehamn, Finland
- HLA — Lanseria 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 MHQ
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport76 mi away
- TKU · Turku Airport85 mi away
- BMA · Stockholm-Bromma Airport86 mi away
- GVX · Gävle Sandviken Airport106 mi away
Near HLA
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport14 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base20 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport24 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MHQ from HLA?
The flight distance from Mariehamn (MHQ) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 5,964 miles (9,598 km, 5,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHQ to HLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Mariehamn and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 1 hour behind Mariehamn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHQ to HLA?
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