TXL
Berlin
Germany
9,052 km
5,625 miles
WEL
Welkom
South Africa
Distance
9,052 km
5,625 mi / 4,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
168°
south southeast

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TXL WEL
Airport Name Berlin-Tegel International Airport Welkom Airport
IATA Code TXL WEL
ICAO Code EDDT FAWM
City Berlin Welkom
Country Germany South Africa
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 122 ft 4,399 ft
Coordinates 52.560000, 13.290000 -28.000000, 26.670000

Berlin (TXL) to Welkom (WEL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) in Berlin, Germany to Welkom Airport (WEL) in Welkom, South Africa is 9,052 kilometers (5,625 miles / 4,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Germany with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:59 in Berlin, it's 05:59 in Welkom.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,277 feet between the two airports. Welkom Airport sits higher than Berlin-Tegel International Airport.

The return flight from Welkom (WEL) to Berlin (TXL) follows a heading of 352° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Berlin-Tegel International Airport (TXL) and Welkom Airport (WEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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