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VAL to QRA: distance & flight time
Valenca (Valença Airport) → Johannesburg (Rand Airport)
4,412 mi
7,100 km · 3,834 nm
9h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 7m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- VAL — Valença Airport · Valenca, Brazil
- QRA — Rand 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 VAL
- SSA · Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport105 mi away
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport142 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAL from QRA?
The flight distance from Valenca (VAL) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 4,412 miles (7,100 km, 3,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAL to QRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 7m 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 Valenca and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 5 hours ahead of Valenca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAL to QRA?
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