BDT
Gbadolite Airport
DR Congo
4,256 km
2,645 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
4,256 km
2,645 mi / 2,298 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
183°
south

Airport Comparison

BDT CPT
Airport Name Gbadolite Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code BDT CPT
ICAO Code FZFD FACT
City N/A Cape Town
Country DR Congo South Africa
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,509 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 4.250000, 20.980000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Gbadolite Airport (BDT) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gbadolite Airport (BDT) in Gbadolite Airport, DR Congo to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 4,256 kilometers (2,645 miles / 2,298 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 183°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:38 in Gbadolite Airport, it's 15:38 in Cape Town.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,358 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Gbadolite Airport.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Gbadolite Airport (BDT) follows a heading of 4° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gbadolite Airport (BDT) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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