The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Kamembe Airport (KME) in Kamembe, Rwanda is 3,663 kilometers (2,276 miles / 1,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:53 in Cape Town, it's 02:53 in Kamembe.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,041 feet between the two airports. Kamembe Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kamembe (KME) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 196° (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 Kamembe Airport (KME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.