CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,709 km
5,412 miles
GBT
Gorgan
Iran
Distance
8,709 km
5,412 mi / 4,702 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT GBT
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Gorgan Airport
IATA Code CPT GBT
ICAO Code FACT OING
City Cape Town Gorgan
Country South Africa Iran
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Tehran
Elevation 151 ft -24 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 36.910000, 54.400000

Cape Town (CPT) to Gorgan (GBT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Gorgan Airport (GBT) in Gorgan, Iran is 8,709 kilometers (5,412 miles / 4,702 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:23 in Cape Town, it's 22:53 in Gorgan.

The return flight from Gorgan (GBT) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 210° (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 Gorgan Airport (GBT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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