# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Makokou (MKU)

> 3,887 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,887 km / 2,415 mi / 2,099 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 350° (north)
- **Return heading**: 172° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Gabon
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 20:48 in Cape Town, it's 19:48 in Makokou)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,575 ft (MKU is higher than CPT)

## Airports

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO: FACT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.960000, 18.600000
- Elevation: 151 ft

### [Makokou Airport (MKU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mku-makokou-makokou-airport/1ef266de-dd62-655a-b763-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Makokou, Gabon
- ICAO: FOOK
- Timezone: Africa/Libreville
- Coordinates: 0.580000, 12.890000
- Elevation: 1,726 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:48 in Cape Town, it's 19:48 in Makokou.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Makokou Airport (MKU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mku-makokou-makokou-airport/1ef266de-dd62-655a-b763-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)