CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,293 km
5,153 miles
KKS
Kashan Airport
Iran
Distance
8,293 km
5,153 mi / 4,478 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
28°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT KKS
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Kashan Airport
IATA Code CPT KKS
ICAO Code FACT OIFK
City Cape Town N/A
Country South Africa Iran
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Tehran
Elevation 151 ft 3,465 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 33.900000, 51.580000

Cape Town (CPT) to Kashan Airport (KKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Kashan Airport (KKS) in Kashan Airport, Iran is 8,293 kilometers (5,153 miles / 4,478 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 28°.

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 Iran. 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 19:47 in Cape Town, it's 21:17 in Kashan Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,314 feet between the two airports. Kashan Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Kashan Airport (KKS) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 208° (south 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 Kashan Airport (KKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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