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WOE to GCJ: distance & flight time
Woensdrecht (Woensdrecht Air Base) → Johannesburg (Grand Central Airport)
5,543 mi
8,920 km · 4,816 nm
11h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,543 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 20m gate to gate, flying south. 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
- WOE — Woensdrecht Air Base · Woensdrecht, Netherlands
- GCJ — Grand Central Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WOE
- ANR · Antwerp International Airport (Deurne)19 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol62 mi away
- GLZ · Gilze Rijen Air Base27 mi away
Near GCJ
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport12 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base12 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport14 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WOE from GCJ?
The flight distance from Woensdrecht (WOE) to Johannesburg (GCJ) is 5,543 miles (8,920 km, 4,816 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WOE to GCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 20m 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 WOE to GCJ?
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