# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Minacu (MQH)

> 7,044 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,044 km / 4,377 mi / 3,804 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 271° (west)
- **Return heading**: 121° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 19:17 in Cape Town, it's 14:17 in Minacu)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,250 ft (MQH 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

### [Minacu Airport (MQH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqh-minacu-minacu-airport/1ef266df-9509-60e6-8307-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Minacu, Brazil
- ICAO: SBMC
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -13.550000, -48.200000
- Elevation: 1,401 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:17 in Cape Town, it's 14:17 in Minacu.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Minacu Airport (MQH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqh-minacu-minacu-airport/1ef266df-9509-60e6-8307-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)