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ROK to WKF: distance & flight time
Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) → Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base)
7,292 mi
11,736 km · 6,337 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ROK — Rockhampton Airport · Rockhampton, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ROK
- GKL · Great Keppel Is Airport33 mi away
- GLT · Gladstone Airport58 mi away
- THG · Thangool Airport77 mi away
- BLT · Blackwater Airport107 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 ROK from WKF?
The flight distance from Rockhampton (ROK) to Waterkloof (WKF) is 7,292 miles (11,736 km, 6,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ROK to WKF?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Rockhampton and Waterkloof?
Waterkloof is 8 hours behind Rockhampton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ROK to WKF?
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