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WIE to GCJ: distance & flight time
Wiesbaden (Wiesbaden Army Airfield) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
5,392 mi
8,678 km · 4,686 nm
11h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,392 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 2m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WIE — Wiesbaden Army Airfield · Wiesbaden, Germany
- GCJ — Grand Central 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 WIE
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport11 mi away
- QEF · Frankfurt-Egelsbach Airport16 mi away
- ZNF · Hanau Army Air Field29 mi away
- MHG · Mannheim-City Airport41 mi away
Near GCJ
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport12 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base12 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport14 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WIE from GCJ?
The flight distance from Wiesbaden (WIE) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 5,392 miles (8,678 km, 4,686 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WIE to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 2m 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 cheapest way to fly from WIE to GCJ?
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