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WKF to PLO: distance & flight time
Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base) → Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport)
6,128 mi
9,863 km · 5,325 nm
12h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 29m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WKF — Waterkloof Air Force Base · Waterkloof, South Africa
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, Australia
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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WKF from PLO?
The flight distance from Waterkloof (WKF) to Port Lincoln (PLO) is 6,128 miles (9,863 km, 5,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WKF to PLO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 29m 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 Port Lincoln?
Port Lincoln is 7.5 hours ahead of Waterkloof.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WKF to PLO?
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