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WKF to PLV: distance & flight time
Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base) → Poltava (Suprunovka Airport)
5,223 mi
8,406 km · 4,539 nm
10h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WKF — Waterkloof Air Force Base · Waterkloof, South Africa
- PLV — Suprunovka Airport · Poltava, Ukraine
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 PLV
- HRK · Kharkiv International Airport88 mi away
- DNK · Dnipropetrovsk International Airport90 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport108 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WKF from PLV?
The flight distance from Waterkloof (WKF) to Poltava (PLV) is 5,223 miles (8,406 km, 4,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WKF to PLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 43m 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 Poltava?
Poltava is 1 hour ahead of Waterkloof.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WKF to PLV?
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