CHQ
Souda
Greece
7,748 km
4,815 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
7,748 km
4,815 mi / 4,184 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Athens
Heading
185°
south

Airport Comparison

CHQ CPT
Airport Name Chania International Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code CHQ CPT
ICAO Code LGSA FACT
City Souda Cape Town
Country Greece South Africa
Timezone Europe/Athens Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 490 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 35.530000, 24.150000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Souda (CHQ) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chania International Airport (CHQ) in Souda, Greece to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 7,748 kilometers (4,815 miles / 4,184 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south at a heading of 185°.

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 Greece with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:21 in Souda, it's 16:21 in Cape Town.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Souda (CHQ) follows a heading of 5° (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 Chania International Airport (CHQ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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