Airport Comparison
Al Baha Airport (ABT) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Al Baha Airport (ABT) in Al Baha Airport, Saudi Arabia to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 6,508 kilometers (4,044 miles / 3,514 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 202°.
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 Saudi Arabia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:25 in Al Baha Airport, it's 04:25 in Cape Town.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,335 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Al Baha Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Al Baha Airport (ABT) follows a heading of 25° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Al Baha Airport (ABT) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.