CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,920 km
4,921 miles
QSF
Setif
Algeria
Distance
7,920 km
4,921 mi / 4,277 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
349°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT QSF
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Ain Arnat Airport
IATA Code CPT QSF
ICAO Code FACT DAAS
City Cape Town Setif
Country South Africa Algeria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Algiers
Elevation 151 ft 3,360 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 36.180000, 5.320000

Cape Town (CPT) to Setif (QSF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Ain Arnat Airport (QSF) in Setif, Algeria is 7,920 kilometers (4,921 miles / 4,277 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 349°.

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 Algeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:18 in Cape Town, it's 08:18 in Setif.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,209 feet between the two airports. Ain Arnat Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Setif (QSF) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 168° (south 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 Ain Arnat Airport (QSF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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