CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
5,249 km
3,262 miles
NAE
Natitingou
Benin
Distance
5,249 km
3,262 mi / 2,834 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
337°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT NAE
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Natitingou Airport
IATA Code CPT NAE
ICAO Code FACT DBBN
City Cape Town Natitingou
Country South Africa Benin
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Porto-Novo
Elevation 151 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 10.320000, 1.380000

Cape Town (CPT) to Natitingou (NAE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Natitingou Airport (NAE) in Natitingou, Benin is 5,249 kilometers (3,262 miles / 2,834 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 337°.

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.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Benin. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:14 in Cape Town, it's 09:14 in Natitingou.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,260 feet between the two airports. Natitingou Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Natitingou (NAE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). 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 Natitingou Airport (NAE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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