Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Eliye Springs (EYS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Eliye Springs Airport (EYS) in Eliye Springs, Kenya is 4,517 kilometers (2,807 miles / 2,439 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.
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 South Africa with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 15:21 in Cape Town, it's 16:21 in Eliye Springs.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,244 feet between the two airports. Eliye Springs Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Eliye Springs (EYS) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 202° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Eliye Springs Airport (EYS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.