Airport Comparison
| CPT | RTG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Satar Tacik Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | RTG |
| ICAO Code | FACT | WATG |
| City | Cape Town | Satar Tacik-Flores Island |
| Country | South Africa | Indonesia |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Makassar |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 3,510 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | -8.600000, 120.480000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) in Satar Tacik-Flores Island, Indonesia is 10,552 kilometers (6,556 miles / 5,697 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Indonesia. 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 15:29 in Cape Town, it's 21:29 in Satar Tacik-Flores Island. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,359 feet between the two airports. Satar Tacik Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 235° (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 Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.