Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Huambo (NOV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) in Huambo, Angola is 2,369 kilometers (1,472 miles / 1,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 352°.
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 Angola. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:28 in Cape Town, it's 11:28 in Huambo.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,436 feet between the two airports. Nova Lisboa Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Huambo (NOV) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 174° (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 Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.