CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
3,656 km
2,272 miles
KBH
Kahama
Tanzania
Distance
3,656 km
2,272 mi / 1,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
26°
north northeast

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CPT KBH
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Buzwagi
IATA Code CPT KBH
ICAO Code FACT _KBH
City Cape Town Kahama
Country South Africa Tanzania
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
Elevation 151 ft 3,980 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -3.790000, 32.650000

Cape Town (CPT) to Kahama (KBH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Buzwagi (KBH) in Kahama, Tanzania is 3,656 kilometers (2,272 miles / 1,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:15 in Cape Town, it's 05:15 in Kahama.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,829 feet between the two airports. Buzwagi sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Kahama (KBH) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 202° (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 Buzwagi (KBH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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