CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,684 km
5,396 miles
JAG
Jacobabad
Pakistan
Distance
8,684 km
5,396 mi / 4,689 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT JAG
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Shahbaz Air Base
IATA Code CPT JAG
ICAO Code FACT OPJA
City Cape Town Jacobabad
Country South Africa Pakistan
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Karachi
Elevation 151 ft 185 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 28.280000, 68.450000

Cape Town (CPT) to Jacobabad (JAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Shahbaz Air Base (JAG) in Jacobabad, Pakistan is 8,684 kilometers (5,396 miles / 4,689 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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 Pakistan. 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 23:22 in Cape Town, it's 02:22 in Jacobabad. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Jacobabad (JAG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 220° (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 Shahbaz Air Base (JAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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