CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
6,778 km
4,212 miles
IJU
Ijui
Brazil
Distance
6,778 km
4,212 mi / 3,660 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
254°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CPT IJU
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Ijui Airport
IATA Code CPT IJU
ICAO Code FACT SSIJ
City Cape Town Ijui
Country South Africa Brazil
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 151 ft 1,197 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -28.370000, -53.850000

Cape Town (CPT) to Ijui (IJU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Ijui Airport (IJU) in Ijui, Brazil is 6,778 kilometers (4,212 miles / 3,660 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west southwest at a heading of 254°.

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 Brazil. 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 02:00 in Cape Town, it's 21:00 in Ijui. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,046 feet between the two airports. Ijui Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Ijui (IJU) 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 Ijui Airport (IJU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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