CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
6,902 km
4,289 miles
EPA
El Palomar
Argentina
Distance
6,902 km
4,289 mi / 3,727 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
245°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CPT EPA
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport El Palomar Airport
IATA Code CPT EPA
ICAO Code FACT SADP
City Cape Town El Palomar
Country South Africa Argentina
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires
Elevation 151 ft 59 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -34.610000, -58.610000

Cape Town (CPT) to El Palomar (EPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to El Palomar Airport (EPA) in El Palomar, Argentina is 6,902 kilometers (4,289 miles / 3,727 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:07 in Cape Town, it's 00:07 in El Palomar. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from El Palomar (EPA) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 114° (east southeast). 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 Palomar Airport (EPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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