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WKF to LDK: distance & flight time
Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base) → Lidkoping (Lidköping-Hovby Airport)
5,888 mi
9,477 km · 5,117 nm
12h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 1m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LDK — Lidköping-Hovby Airport · Lidkoping, Sweden
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 LDK
- KVB · Skövde Airport29 mi away
- THN · Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport32 mi away
- JKG · Jönköping Airport59 mi away
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WKF from LDK?
The flight distance from Waterkloof (WKF) to Lidkoping (LDK) is 5,888 miles (9,477 km, 5,117 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WKF to LDK?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 1m 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 LDK?
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