BNI
Benin
Nigeria
4,683 km
2,910 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
4,683 km
2,910 mi / 2,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
164°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BNI CPT
Airport Name Benin Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code BNI CPT
ICAO Code DNBE FACT
City Benin Cape Town
Country Nigeria South Africa
Timezone Africa/Lagos Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 258 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 6.320000, 5.600000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Benin (BNI) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benin Airport (BNI) in Benin, Nigeria to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 4,683 kilometers (2,910 miles / 2,529 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 08:13 in Benin, it's 09:13 in Cape Town.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Benin (BNI) follows a heading of 341° (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 Benin Airport (BNI) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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