The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Sanandaj Airport (SDG) in Sanandaj Airport, Iran is 8,243 kilometers (5,122 miles / 4,451 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 Iran. 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 18:20 in Cape Town, it's 19:50 in Sanandaj Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,371 feet between the two airports. Sanandaj Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Sanandaj Airport (SDG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 204° (south 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 Sanandaj Airport (SDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.