BXJ
Aima Ata
Kazakhstan
10,431 km
6,481 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
10,431 km
6,481 mi / 5,632 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Almaty
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BXJ CPT
Airport Name Boralday Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code BXJ CPT
ICAO Code UAAR FACT
City Aima Ata Cape Town
Country Kazakhstan South Africa
Timezone Asia/Almaty Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 2,344 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 43.350000, 76.880000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Aima Ata (BXJ) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boralday Airport (BXJ) in Aima Ata, Kazakhstan to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 10,431 kilometers (6,481 miles / 5,632 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

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 Kazakhstan 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 02:04 in Aima Ata, it's 23:04 in Cape Town. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,193 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Boralday Airport.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Aima Ata (BXJ) follows a heading of 38° (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 Boralday Airport (BXJ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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