# Distance from Amol (BSM) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 8,596 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,596 km / 5,342 mi / 4,642 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 208° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Iran) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1.5h (When it's 14:51 in Amol, it's 13:21 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 230 ft (CPT is higher than BSM)

## Airports

### [Bishe Kola Air Base (BSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bsm-amol-bishe-kola-air-base/1ef266df-7e2d-691c-9741-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amol, Iran
- ICAO: OINJ
- Timezone: Asia/Tehran
- Coordinates: 36.660000, 52.350000
- Elevation: -79 ft

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO: FACT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.960000, 18.600000
- Elevation: 151 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:51 in Amol, it's 13:21 in Cape Town.

## Related

- [Bishe Kola Air Base (BSM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bsm-amol-bishe-kola-air-base/1ef266df-7e2d-691c-9741-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
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