Airport Comparison
| CPT | JEK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Jeki Airstrip |
| IATA Code | CPT | JEK |
| ICAO Code | FACT | FLJK |
| City | Cape Town | Lower Zambezi National Park |
| Country | South Africa | Zambia |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Africa/Lusaka |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 4,462 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | -15.630000, 29.600000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Jeki Airstrip (JEK) in Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia is 2,317 kilometers (1,440 miles / 1,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.
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 Zambia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 02:27 in Cape Town, it's 02:27 in Lower Zambezi National Park.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,311 feet between the two airports. Jeki Airstrip sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 206° (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 Jeki Airstrip (JEK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.