The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Grootfontein Airport (GFY) in Grootfontein, Namibia is 1,597 kilometers (993 miles / 863 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:33 in Cape Town, it's 10:33 in Grootfontein.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,485 feet between the two airports. Grootfontein Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Grootfontein (GFY) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 178° (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 Grootfontein Airport (GFY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.