CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
3,293 km
2,046 miles
KOO
Kongolo
DR Congo
Distance
3,293 km
2,046 mi / 1,778 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
17°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT KOO
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Kongolo Airport
IATA Code CPT KOO
ICAO Code FACT FZRQ
City Cape Town Kongolo
Country South Africa DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 151 ft 1,850 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -5.390000, 26.990000

Cape Town (CPT) to Kongolo (KOO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Kongolo Airport (KOO) in Kongolo, DR Congo is 3,293 kilometers (2,046 miles / 1,778 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 17°.

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 DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:44 in Cape Town, it's 10:44 in Kongolo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,699 feet between the two airports. Kongolo Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Kongolo (KOO) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 194° (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 Kongolo Airport (KOO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.