Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PIS to GCJ: distance & flight time
Poitiers (Poitiers-Biard Airport) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
5,308 mi
8,542 km · 4,612 nm
10h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southeast
See live PIS→GCJ fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,308 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 52m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- PIS — Poitiers-Biard Airport · Poitiers, France
- GCJ — Grand Central Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near PIS
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport38 mi away
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport59 mi away
- TUF · Tours-Val-de-Loire Airport62 mi away
- LIG · Limoges Airport65 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 PIS from GCJ?
The flight distance from Poitiers (PIS) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 5,308 miles (8,542 km, 4,612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIS to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 PIS to GCJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PIS–GCJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.