The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Kirundo Airport (KRE) in Kirundo, Burundi is 3,692 kilometers (2,294 miles / 1,993 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:03 in Cape Town, it's 05:03 in Kirundo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,360 feet between the two airports. Kirundo Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Kirundo (KRE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 198° (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 Kirundo Airport (KRE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.