Airport Comparison
| BGF | CPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bangui M'Poko International Airport | Cape Town International Airport |
| IATA Code | BGF | CPT |
| ICAO Code | FEFF | FACT |
| City | Bangui | Cape Town |
| Country | Central African Republic | South Africa |
| Timezone | Africa/Bangui | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 1,208 ft | 151 ft |
| Coordinates | 4.400000, 18.520000 | -33.960000, 18.600000 |
Bangui (BGF) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) in Bangui, Central African Republic to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 4,265 kilometers (2,650 miles / 2,303 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 180°.
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 17:13 in Bangui, it's 18:13 in Cape Town.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,057 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Bangui M'Poko International Airport.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Bangui (BGF) follows a heading of 360° (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 Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.