CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
3,584 km
2,227 miles
GMM
Gamboma
Congo
Distance
3,584 km
2,227 mi / 1,935 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT GMM
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Gamboma Airport
IATA Code CPT GMM
ICAO Code FACT FCOG
City Cape Town Gamboma
Country South Africa Congo
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 151 ft 1,509 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -1.830000, 15.890000

Cape Town (CPT) to Gamboma (GMM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Gamboma Airport (GMM) in Gamboma, Congo is 3,584 kilometers (2,227 miles / 1,935 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:15 in Cape Town, it's 10:15 in Gamboma.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,358 feet between the two airports. Gamboma Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Gamboma (GMM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 176° (south). 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 Gamboma Airport (GMM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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