CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
820 km
509 miles
KIM
Kimberley
South Africa
Distance
820 km
509 mi / 443 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
47°
northeast

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CPT KIM
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Kimberley Airport
IATA Code CPT KIM
ICAO Code FACT FAKM
City Cape Town Kimberley
Country South Africa South Africa
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 151 ft 3,950 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -28.800000, 24.770000

Cape Town (CPT) to Kimberley (KIM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Kimberley Airport (KIM) in Kimberley, South Africa is 820 kilometers (509 miles / 443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within South Africa. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 05:00 in Cape Town, it's 05:00 in Kimberley.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,799 feet between the two airports. Kimberley Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Kimberley (KIM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 224° (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 Kimberley Airport (KIM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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