Airport Comparison
| CLO | CPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport | Cape Town International Airport |
| IATA Code | CLO | CPT |
| ICAO Code | SKCL | FACT |
| City | Cali | Cape Town |
| Country | Colombia | South Africa |
| Timezone | America/Bogota | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 3,162 ft | 151 ft |
| Coordinates | 3.540000, -76.380000 | -33.960000, 18.600000 |
Cali (CLO) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO) in Cali, Colombia to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 10,686 kilometers (6,640 miles / 5,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 124°.
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 Colombia 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 15:08 in Cali, it's 22:08 in Cape Town. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,011 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Cali (CLO) follows a heading of 270° (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 Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.