Airport Comparison
| CPT | GPO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | General Pico Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | GPO |
| ICAO Code | FACT | SAZG |
| City | Cape Town | General Pico |
| Country | South Africa | Argentina |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Argentina/Salta |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 459 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | -35.700000, -63.760000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to General Pico (GPO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to General Pico Airport (GPO) in General Pico, Argentina is 7,277 kilometers (4,522 miles / 3,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.
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 Argentina. 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 04:29 in Cape Town, it's 23:29 in General Pico. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from General Pico (GPO) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 115° (east 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 General Pico Airport (GPO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.