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QRA to GEX: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Rand Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
6,366 mi
10,245 km · 5,532 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QRA — Rand Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near QRA
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport9 mi away
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport18 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport25 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base29 mi away
Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QRA from GEX?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (QRA) to Geelong (GEX) is 6,366 miles (10,245 km, 5,532 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QRA to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Johannesburg and Geelong?
Geelong is 8 hours ahead of Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QRA to GEX?
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