AMH
Arba Minch Airport
Ethiopia
4,876 km
3,030 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
4,876 km
3,030 mi / 2,633 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
203°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

AMH CPT
Airport Name Arba Minch Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code AMH CPT
ICAO Code HAAM FACT
City N/A Cape Town
Country Ethiopia South Africa
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 3,901 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 6.040000, 37.590000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Arba Minch Airport (AMH) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Arba Minch Airport (AMH) in Arba Minch Airport, Ethiopia to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 4,876 kilometers (3,030 miles / 2,633 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southwest at a heading of 203°.

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 Ethiopia with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:46 in Arba Minch Airport, it's 16:46 in Cape Town.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,750 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Arba Minch Airport.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Arba Minch Airport (AMH) follows a heading of 28° (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 Arba Minch Airport (AMH) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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