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QRA to TBW: distance & flight time
Johannesburg (Rand Airport) → Tambow (Donskoye Airport)
5,521 mi
8,884 km · 4,797 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,521 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- QRA — Rand Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
- TBW — Donskoye Airport · Tambow, Russia
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 TBW
- LPK · Lipetsk Airport82 mi away
- VOZ · Voronezh International Airport117 mi away
- PEZ · Penza Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is QRA from TBW?
The flight distance from Johannesburg (QRA) to Tambow (TBW) is 5,521 miles (8,884 km, 4,797 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from QRA to TBW?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Tambow?
Tambow is 1 hour ahead of Johannesburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from QRA to TBW?
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