Airport Comparison
Batam Island (BTH) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hang Nadim Airport (BTH) in Batam Island, Indonesia to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 9,664 kilometers (6,005 miles / 5,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Indonesia 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 19:26 in Batam Island, it's 14:26 in Cape Town. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Batam Island (BTH) follows a heading of 87° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Hang Nadim Airport (BTH) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.