Gqeberha to Rustenburg flights
Rustenburg lies 935 km (581 mi) north of Gqeberha, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 1 h 57 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
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| Gqeberha | Rustenburg | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Population | 1.1 million | 373,695 |
| Elevation | 61 m (200 ft) | 1,171 m (3,842 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) | UTC+2 (Africa/Johannesburg) |
| Nearest large airport | PLZ, 3 km out | HLA, 75 km out |
Airports at each end
Leaving Gqeberha
Gqeberha is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ), 3 km (2 mi) from the centre, with a longest runway of 7,087 ft, which limits it to short and medium-haul aircraft.
Arriving in Rustenburg
Rustenburg is served by one airport with scheduled flights. The closest large one is Lanseria International Airport (HLA), 75 km (47 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft.
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lanseria International Airport | HLA | 75 km (47 mi) | 10,000 ft | 4,517 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Rustenburg from Gqeberha?
935 km (581 mi) in a straight line, north of Gqeberha.
How long does it take to get from Gqeberha to Rustenburg by air?
About 1 h 57 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Gqeberha and Rustenburg?
No, both are on Africa/Johannesburg at the moment.
Which airports are used for Gqeberha to Rustenburg flights?
Typically Chief Dawid Stuurman International Airport (PLZ) to Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.