The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Darwaz Airport (DAZ) in Darwaz, Afghanistan is 9,689 kilometers (6,021 miles / 5,232 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 38°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:39 in Cape Town, it's 09:09 in Darwaz.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,099 feet between the two airports. Darwaz Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Darwaz (DAZ) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 221° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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