Airport Comparison
Sochi (AER) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Sochi International Airport (AER) in Sochi, Russia to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 8,876 kilometers (5,516 miles / 4,793 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying south southwest at a heading of 198°.
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 Russia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:19 in Sochi, it's 16:19 in Cape Town.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Sochi (AER) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Sochi International Airport (AER) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.