CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,414 km
4,607 miles
HME
Hassi Messaoud
Algeria
Distance
7,414 km
4,607 mi / 4,003 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT HME
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Oued Irara Airport
IATA Code CPT HME
ICAO Code FACT DAUH
City Cape Town Hassi Messaoud
Country South Africa Algeria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Algiers
Elevation 151 ft 463 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 31.670000, 6.140000

Cape Town (CPT) to Hassi Messaoud (HME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Oued Irara Airport (HME) in Hassi Messaoud, Algeria is 7,414 kilometers (4,607 miles / 4,003 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:40 in Cape Town, it's 11:40 in Hassi Messaoud.

The return flight from Hassi Messaoud (HME) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 169° (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 Oued Irara Airport (HME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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