Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Rancagua (QRC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to De La Independencia Airport (QRC) in Rancagua, Chile is 7,924 kilometers (4,924 miles / 4,279 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.
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 Chile. 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 01:08 in Cape Town, it's 20:08 in Rancagua. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,295 feet between the two airports. De La Independencia Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Rancagua (QRC) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 119° (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 De La Independencia Airport (QRC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.