The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Barriles Airport (TOQ) in Tocopilla, Chile is 8,539 kilometers (5,306 miles / 4,611 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west southwest at a heading of 252°.

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 00:24 in Cape Town, it's 18:24 in Tocopilla. 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 3,324 feet between the two airports. Barriles Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Tocopilla (TOQ) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 122° (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 Barriles Airport (TOQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.