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PRY to GWE: distance & flight time
Pretoria (Wonderboom Airport) → Gwert (Thornhill Air Base)
442 mi
711 km · 384 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
442 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- PRY — Wonderboom Airport · Pretoria, South Africa
- GWE — Thornhill Air Base · Gwert, Zimbabwe
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PRY
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base12 mi away
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport24 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport27 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport34 mi away
Near GWE
Frequently asked questions
How far is PRY from GWE?
The flight distance from Pretoria (PRY) to Gwert (GWE) is 442 miles (711 km, 384 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PRY to GWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PRY to GWE?
Nonstop service on PRY–GWE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 26m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PRY to GWE?
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Why are some PRY to GWE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PRY–GWE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.