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WKF to JOI: distance & flight time
Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base) → Joinville (Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport)
4,701 mi
7,566 km · 4,085 nm
9h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,701 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 41m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WKF — Waterkloof Air Force Base · Waterkloof, South Africa
- JOI — Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport · Joinville, Brazil
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 JOI
- NVT · Ministro Victor Konder International Airport46 mi away
- BNU · Blumenau Airport46 mi away
- CWB · Afonso Pena Airport54 mi away
- BFH · Bacacheri Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WKF from JOI?
The flight distance from Waterkloof (WKF) to Joinville (JOI) is 4,701 miles (7,566 km, 4,085 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WKF to JOI?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 41m 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 Waterkloof and Joinville?
Joinville is 5 hours behind Waterkloof.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WKF to JOI?
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