Airport Comparison
| ALJ | CPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Alexander Bay Airport | Cape Town International Airport |
| IATA Code | ALJ | CPT |
| ICAO Code | FAAB | FACT |
| City | Alexander Bay | Cape Town |
| Country | South Africa | South Africa |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 98 ft | 151 ft |
| Coordinates | -28.570000, 16.530000 | -33.960000, 18.600000 |
Alexander Bay (ALJ) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) in Alexander Bay, South Africa to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 631 kilometers (392 miles / 341 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 162°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is a domestic route within South Africa. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 08:32 in Alexander Bay, it's 08:32 in Cape Town.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Alexander Bay (ALJ) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Alexander Bay Airport (ALJ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.