ASW
Aswan
Egypt
6,614 km
4,109 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
6,614 km
4,109 mi / 3,571 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
194°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

ASW CPT
Airport Name Aswan International Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code ASW CPT
ICAO Code HESN FACT
City Aswan Cape Town
Country Egypt South Africa
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 662 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 23.960000, 32.820000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Aswan (ASW) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aswan International Airport (ASW) in Aswan, Egypt to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 6,614 kilometers (4,109 miles / 3,571 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southwest at a heading of 194°.

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 Egypt with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:10 in Aswan, it's 00:10 in Cape Town.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Aswan (ASW) follows a heading of 15° (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 Aswan International Airport (ASW) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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