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MOC to GCJ: distance & flight time
Montes Claros (Mário Ribeiro Airport) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
4,621 mi
7,437 km · 4,016 nm
9h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,621 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MOC — Mário Ribeiro Airport · Montes Claros, Brazil
- 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 MOC
- DTI · Diamantina Airport106 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 MOC from GCJ?
The flight distance from Montes Claros (MOC) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 4,621 miles (7,437 km, 4,016 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MOC to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Montes Claros and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 5 hours ahead of Montes Claros.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MOC to GCJ?
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