CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,288 km
4,529 miles
DBB
El Alamein
Egypt
Distance
7,288 km
4,529 mi / 3,935 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

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CPT DBB
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport El Alamein International Airport
IATA Code CPT DBB
ICAO Code FACT HEAL
City Cape Town El Alamein
Country South Africa Egypt
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Cairo
Elevation 151 ft 143 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 30.920000, 28.460000

Cape Town (CPT) to El Alamein (DBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to El Alamein International Airport (DBB) in El Alamein, Egypt is 7,288 kilometers (4,529 miles / 3,935 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 9°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Egypt. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:36 in Cape Town, it's 12:36 in El Alamein.

The return flight from El Alamein (DBB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 189° (south). 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 El Alamein International Airport (DBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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