WKF
Pretoria
South Africa
8,052 km
5,004 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
8,052 km
5,004 mi / 4,348 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
351°
north

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WKF ZAG
Airport Name Waterkloof Air Force Base Zagreb Airport
IATA Code WKF ZAG
ICAO Code FAWK LDZA
City Pretoria Zagreb
Country South Africa Croatia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 4,940 ft 353 ft
Coordinates -25.830000, 28.220000 45.740000, 16.070000

Pretoria (WKF) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) in Pretoria, South Africa to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 8,052 kilometers (5,004 miles / 4,348 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:43 in Pretoria, it's 13:43 in Zagreb.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,587 feet between the two airports. Zagreb Airport sits lower than Waterkloof Air Force Base.

The return flight from Zagreb (ZAG) to Pretoria (WKF) follows a heading of 169° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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