CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
5,405 km
3,359 miles
ZND
Zinder
Niger
Distance
5,405 km
3,359 mi / 2,919 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT ZND
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Zinder Airport
IATA Code CPT ZND
ICAO Code FACT DRZR
City Cape Town Zinder
Country South Africa Niger
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Niamey
Elevation 151 ft 1,516 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 13.780000, 8.980000

Cape Town (CPT) to Zinder (ZND) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Zinder Airport (ZND) in Zinder, Niger is 5,405 kilometers (3,359 miles / 2,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 07:01 in Cape Town, it's 06:01 in Zinder.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,365 feet between the two airports. Zinder Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Zinder (ZND) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 169° (south). 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 Zinder Airport (ZND) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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