BBY
Bambari
Central African Republic
4,432 km
2,754 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
4,432 km
2,754 mi / 2,393 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
183°
south

Airport Comparison

BBY CPT
Airport Name Bambari Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code BBY CPT
ICAO Code FEFM FACT
City Bambari Cape Town
Country Central African Republic South Africa
Timezone Africa/Bangui Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,549 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 5.850000, 20.650000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Bambari (BBY) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bambari Airport (BBY) in Bambari, Central African Republic to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 4,432 kilometers (2,754 miles / 2,393 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 183°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in Bambari, it's 13:50 in Cape Town.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,398 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Bambari Airport.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Bambari (BBY) follows a heading of 3° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bambari Airport (BBY) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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