CIJ
Cobija
Bolivia
9,086 km
5,646 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
9,086 km
5,646 mi / 4,906 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/La_Paz
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CIJ CPT
Airport Name Capitan Anibal Arab Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code CIJ CPT
ICAO Code SLCO FACT
City Cobija Cape Town
Country Bolivia South Africa
Timezone America/La_Paz Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 889 ft 151 ft
Coordinates -11.040000, -68.780000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Cobija (CIJ) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Capitan Anibal Arab Airport (CIJ) in Cobija, Bolivia to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 9,086 kilometers (5,646 miles / 4,906 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Bolivia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:57 in Cobija, it's 00:57 in Cape Town. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Cobija (CIJ) follows a heading of 262° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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