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WKF to THN: distance & flight time
Waterkloof (Waterkloof Air Force Base) → Trollhattan (Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport)
5,886 mi
9,472 km · 5,115 nm
12h
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,886 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WKF — Waterkloof Air Force Base · Waterkloof, South Africa
- THN — Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport · Trollhattan, 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 THN
- LDK · Lidköping-Hovby Airport32 mi away
- GSE · Gothenburg City Airport41 mi away
- GOT · Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport45 mi away
- KVB · Skövde Airport60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WKF from THN?
The flight distance from Waterkloof (WKF) to Trollhattan (THN) is 5,886 miles (9,472 km, 5,115 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WKF to THN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WKF to THN?
Nonstop service on WKF–THN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Waterkloof and Trollhattan?
Trollhattan is 1 hour behind Waterkloof.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WKF to THN?
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Why are some WKF to THN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WKF–THN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.