CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,049 km
4,380 miles
DWD
Dawadmi
Saudi Arabia
Distance
7,049 km
4,380 mi / 3,806 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
26°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT DWD
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Dawadmi Domestic Airport
IATA Code CPT DWD
ICAO Code FACT OEDW
City Cape Town Dawadmi
Country South Africa Saudi Arabia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Riyadh
Elevation 151 ft 3,429 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 24.500000, 44.400000

Cape Town (CPT) to Dawadmi (DWD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Dawadmi Domestic Airport (DWD) in Dawadmi, Saudi Arabia is 7,049 kilometers (4,380 miles / 3,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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 Saudi Arabia. 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 02:07 in Cape Town, it's 03:07 in Dawadmi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,278 feet between the two airports. Dawadmi Domestic Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Dawadmi (DWD) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 204° (south 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 Dawadmi Domestic Airport (DWD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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