Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Kupang-Timor Island (KOE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to El Tari Airport (KOE) in Kupang-Timor Island, Indonesia is 10,733 kilometers (6,669 miles / 5,795 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Indonesia. 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 23:31 in Cape Town, it's 05:31 in Kupang-Timor Island. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Kupang-Timor Island (KOE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 234° (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 El Tari Airport (KOE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.