The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Francistown Airport (FRW) in Francistown, Botswana is 1,669 kilometers (1,037 miles / 901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 34°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:36 in Cape Town, it's 07:36 in Francistown.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,132 feet between the two airports. Francistown Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Francistown (FRW) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 210° (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 Francistown Airport (FRW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.