The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Egal International Airport (HGA) in Hargeisa, Somalia is 5,533 kilometers (3,438 miles / 2,988 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 34°.

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 Somalia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:02 in Cape Town, it's 13:02 in Hargeisa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,272 feet between the two airports. Egal International Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Hargeisa (HGA) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 208° (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 Egal International Airport (HGA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.