The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) in Sao Joao Del Rei, Brazil is 6,263 kilometers (3,892 miles / 3,382 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 20:35 in Cape Town, it's 15:35 in Sao Joao Del Rei. 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 2,966 feet between the two airports. Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Joao Del Rei (JDR) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 118° (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 Prefeito Octavio de Almeida Neves Airport (JDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.