CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
6,982 km
4,338 miles
FLB
Floriano
Brazil
Distance
6,982 km
4,338 mi / 3,770 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
281°
west

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CPT FLB
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Cangapara Airport
IATA Code CPT FLB
ICAO Code FACT SNQG
City Cape Town Floriano
Country South Africa Brazil
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Fortaleza
Elevation 151 ft 689 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -6.850000, -43.080000

Cape Town (CPT) to Floriano (FLB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Cangapara Airport (FLB) in Floriano, Brazil is 6,982 kilometers (4,338 miles / 3,770 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 281°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:37 in Cape Town, it's 16:37 in Floriano. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Floriano (FLB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 125° (southeast). 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 Cangapara Airport (FLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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