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PLO to WKF: distance & flight time
Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) → Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base)
6,128 mi
9,863 km · 5,325 nm
12h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
- 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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 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 PLO from WKF?
The flight distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Waterkloof (WKF) is 6,128 miles (9,863 km, 5,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLO to WKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 29m 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 Port Lincoln and Waterkloof?
Waterkloof is 7.5 hours behind Port Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLO to WKF?
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