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RVD to HLA: distance & flight time
Rio Verde (General Leite de Castro Airport) → Johannesburg (Lanseria Airport)
5,016 mi
8,073 km · 4,359 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,016 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RVD — General Leite de Castro Airport · Rio Verde, Brazil
- HLA — Lanseria Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RVD
- ITR · Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport122 mi away
- GYN · Santa Genoveva Airport141 mi away
Near HLA
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport14 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base20 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport24 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is RVD from HLA?
The flight distance from Rio Verde (RVD) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 5,016 miles (8,073 km, 4,359 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RVD to HLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Rio Verde and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 5 hours ahead of Rio Verde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RVD to HLA?
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