CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,228 km
4,491 miles
OLN
Sarmiento
Argentina
Distance
7,228 km
4,491 mi / 3,903 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
230°
southwest

Airport Comparison

CPT OLN
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Lago Musters Airport
IATA Code CPT OLN
ICAO Code FACT SAVM
City Cape Town Sarmiento
Country South Africa Argentina
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Argentina/Catamarca
Elevation 151 ft 883 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -45.580000, -69.070000

Cape Town (CPT) to Sarmiento (OLN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Lago Musters Airport (OLN) in Sarmiento, Argentina is 7,228 kilometers (4,491 miles / 3,903 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southwest at a heading of 230°.

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 Argentina. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:08 in Cape Town, it's 10:08 in Sarmiento. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sarmiento (OLN) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 114° (east 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 Lago Musters Airport (OLN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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