CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
3,246 km
2,017 miles
MSM
Masi Manimba
DR Congo
Distance
3,246 km
2,017 mi / 1,752 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT MSM
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Masi Manimba Airport
IATA Code CPT MSM
ICAO Code FACT FZCV
City Cape Town Masi Manimba
Country South Africa DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 151 ft 1,952 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -4.780000, 17.850000

Cape Town (CPT) to Masi Manimba (MSM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Masi Manimba Airport (MSM) in Masi Manimba, DR Congo is 3,246 kilometers (2,017 miles / 1,752 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:23 in Cape Town, it's 02:23 in Masi Manimba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,801 feet between the two airports. Masi Manimba Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Masi Manimba (MSM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 179° (south). 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 Masi Manimba Airport (MSM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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