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WKF to GCJ: distance & flight time
Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
12 mi
19 km · 10 nm
30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
12 miles nonstop takes roughly 30m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- WKF — Waterkloof Air Force Base · Waterkloof, South Africa
- 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 WKF
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport12 mi away
- PRY · Wonderboom Airport12 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport20 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport21 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 WKF from GCJ?
The flight distance from Waterkloof (WKF) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 12 miles (19 km, 10 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WKF to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 30m 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 WKF to GCJ?
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