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WOL to QRA: distance & flight time
Wollongong (Wollongong Airport) → Johannesburg (Rand Airport)
6,805 mi
10,951 km · 5,913 nm
13h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,805 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
- QRA — Rand 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 WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Near QRA
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport9 mi away
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport18 mi away
- HLA · Lanseria Airport25 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WOL from QRA?
The flight distance from Wollongong (WOL) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 6,805 miles (10,951 km, 5,913 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WOL to QRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 49m 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 Wollongong and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 8 hours behind Wollongong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WOL to QRA?
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