Distance From Waterkloof Air Force Base to Abbotsford International Airport, WKF - YXX Distance

The distance from Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF) to Abbotsford International Airport (YXX) is 10189 miles or 16397 kilometers or 8848 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Pretoria ( South Africa ) to Abbotsford ( Canada )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pretoria and Abbotsford takes around 23 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Waterkloof Air Force Base, Pretoria, South Africa to Abbotsford International Airport, Abbotsford, Canada is 23 hours 25 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • WKF - YXX

Kilometers		16397 km
Statute Miles		10189 miles
Nautical Miles		8848 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 25 minutes

Waterkloof Air Force Base to Abbotsford International Airport Flight Route Map - WKF to YXX Flight Path

Location of Waterkloof Air Force Base & Abbotsford International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Pretoria to Abbotsford nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Pretoria, South Africa and Abbotsford, Canada.

Time Difference Between the Airports • WKF - YXX

Time difference between Pretoria (South Africa) and Abbotsford (Canada) is 9 Hours.
Abbotsford time is 9 Hours behind Pretoria.

Location	Local Time
Pretoria (South Africa)	2026-05-05, 00:24:54 SAST
Abbotsford (Canada)	2026-05-04, 15:24:54 PDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF / FAWK) Pretoria, South Africa

Destination

Abbotsford International Airport (YXX / CYXX) Abbotsford, Canada