CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,481 km
5,270 miles
IXU
Aurangabad
India
Distance
8,481 km
5,270 mi / 4,579 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT IXU
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Aurangabad Airport
IATA Code CPT IXU
ICAO Code FACT VAAU
City Cape Town Aurangabad
Country South Africa India
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 151 ft 1,911 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 19.860000, 75.400000

Cape Town (CPT) to Aurangabad (IXU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Aurangabad Airport (IXU) in Aurangabad, India is 8,481 kilometers (5,270 miles / 4,579 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

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 India. 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 19:16 in Cape Town, it's 22:46 in Aurangabad. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,760 feet between the two airports. Aurangabad Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Aurangabad (IXU) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 226° (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 Aurangabad Airport (IXU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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