CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,778 km
5,455 miles
GNJ
Ganja
Azerbaijan
Distance
8,778 km
5,455 mi / 4,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
21°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT GNJ
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Ganja Airport
IATA Code CPT GNJ
ICAO Code FACT UBBG
City Cape Town Ganja
Country South Africa Azerbaijan
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Baku
Elevation 151 ft 1,086 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 40.740000, 46.320000

Cape Town (CPT) to Ganja (GNJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Ganja Airport (GNJ) in Ganja, Azerbaijan is 8,778 kilometers (5,455 miles / 4,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 21°.

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 Azerbaijan. 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 16:41 in Cape Town, it's 18:41 in Ganja.

The return flight from Ganja (GNJ) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 203° (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 Ganja Airport (GNJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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