CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
5,291 km
3,288 miles
EGN
Geneina
Sudan
Distance
5,291 km
3,288 mi / 2,857 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CPT EGN
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Geneina Airport
IATA Code CPT EGN
ICAO Code FACT HSGN
City Cape Town Geneina
Country South Africa Sudan
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 151 ft 2,650 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 13.480000, 22.470000

Cape Town (CPT) to Geneina (EGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Geneina Airport (EGN) in Geneina, Sudan is 5,291 kilometers (3,288 miles / 2,857 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 Sudan. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:45 in Cape Town, it's 11:45 in Geneina.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,499 feet between the two airports. Geneina Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Geneina (EGN) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 184° (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 Geneina Airport (EGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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