# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Nanyuki (NYK)

> 4,231 km · estimated flight time 6h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 4,231 km / 2,629 mi / 2,285 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 31° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 205° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Kenya
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 15:04 in Cape Town, it's 16:04 in Nanyuki)
- **Elevation difference**: 6,099 ft (NYK 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

### [Nanyuki Airport (NYK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nyk-nanyuki-nanyuki-airport/1ef266de-eca9-69aa-a561-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nanyuki, Kenya
- ICAO: HKNY
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -0.060000, 37.040000
- Elevation: 6,250 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 15:04 in Cape Town, it's 16:04 in Nanyuki.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nanyuki Airport (NYK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nyk-nanyuki-nanyuki-airport/1ef266de-eca9-69aa-a561-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)