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XFW to QRA: distance & flight time
Hamburg (Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport) → Johannesburg (Rand Airport)
5,620 mi
9,045 km · 4,884 nm
11h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,620 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 29m 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
- XFW — Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport · Hamburg, Germany
- 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 XFW
- HAM · Hamburg Airport9 mi away
- EUM · Neumünster Airport38 mi away
- LBC · Lübeck Blankensee Airport41 mi away
- FCN · Nordholz Naval Airbase51 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 XFW from QRA?
The flight distance from Hamburg (XFW) to Johannesburg (QRA) is 5,620 miles (9,045 km, 4,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from XFW to QRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 cheapest way to fly from XFW to QRA?
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