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Cape Town (CPT) to Freetown (HGS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Hastings Airport (HGS) in Freetown, Sierra Leone is 5,777 kilometers (3,590 miles / 3,119 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.
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 Sierra Leone. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 03:31 in Cape Town, it's 01:31 in Freetown.
The return flight from Freetown (HGS) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 146° (south 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 Hastings Airport (HGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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