CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,103 km
5,035 miles
RTC
Ratnagiri Airport
India
Distance
8,103 km
5,035 mi / 4,375 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT RTC
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Ratnagiri Airport
IATA Code CPT RTC
ICAO Code FACT VARG
City Cape Town N/A
Country South Africa India
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 151 ft 305 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 17.010000, 73.330000

Cape Town (CPT) to Ratnagiri Airport (RTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Ratnagiri Airport (RTC) in Ratnagiri Airport, India is 8,103 kilometers (5,035 miles / 4,375 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:46 in Cape Town, it's 01:16 in Ratnagiri Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Ratnagiri Airport (RTC) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 225° (southwest). 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 Ratnagiri Airport (RTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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