Airport Comparison
Akure (AKR) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Akure Airport (AKR) in Akure, Nigeria to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 4,792 kilometers (2,978 miles / 2,587 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.
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 Nigeria with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:33 in Akure, it's 22:33 in Cape Town.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Akure (AKR) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Akure Airport (AKR) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.