CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,246 km
4,503 miles
PIL
Pilar
Paraguay
Distance
7,246 km
4,503 mi / 3,913 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
253°
west southwest

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CPT PIL
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport
IATA Code CPT PIL
ICAO Code FACT SGPI
City Cape Town Pilar
Country South Africa Paraguay
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Asuncion
Elevation 151 ft 249 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -26.880000, -58.320000

Cape Town (CPT) to Pilar (PIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport (PIL) in Pilar, Paraguay is 7,246 kilometers (4,503 miles / 3,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.

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 Paraguay. 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 21:49 in Cape Town, it's 16:49 in Pilar. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Pilar (PIL) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 117° (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 Carlos Miguel Gimenez Airport (PIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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