CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,213 km
5,104 miles
GNY
Sanliurfa
Turkey
Distance
8,213 km
5,104 mi / 4,435 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT GNY
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Sanliurfa GAP Airport
IATA Code CPT GNY
ICAO Code FACT LTCS
City Cape Town Sanliurfa
Country South Africa Turkey
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Istanbul
Elevation 151 ft 2,708 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 37.450000, 38.900000

Cape Town (CPT) to Sanliurfa (GNY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY) in Sanliurfa, Turkey is 8,213 kilometers (5,104 miles / 4,435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 Turkey. 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 04:17 in Cape Town, it's 05:17 in Sanliurfa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,557 feet between the two airports. Sanliurfa GAP Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Sanliurfa (GNY) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 197° (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 Sanliurfa GAP Airport (GNY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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