# Distance from Cabinda (CAB) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 3,222 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,222 km / 2,002 mi / 1,740 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 169° (south)
- **Return heading**: 347° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → South Africa
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 02:56 in Cabinda, it's 03:56 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 85 ft (CPT is higher than CAB)

## Airports

### [Cabinda Airport (CAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cab-cabinda-cabinda-airport/1ef266de-dc81-6f6e-9aeb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cabinda, Angola
- ICAO: FNCA
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -5.600000, 12.190000
- Elevation: 66 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:56 in Cabinda, it's 03:56 in Cape Town.

## Related

- [Cabinda Airport (CAB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cab-cabinda-cabinda-airport/1ef266de-dc81-6f6e-9aeb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)