CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,133 km
5,675 miles
KRM
Karanambo
Guyana
Distance
9,133 km
5,675 mi / 4,932 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
280°
west

Airport Comparison

CPT KRM
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Karanambo Airport
IATA Code CPT KRM
ICAO Code FACT SYKR
City Cape Town Karanambo
Country South Africa Guyana
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Guyana
Elevation 151 ft 300 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 3.750000, -59.310000

Cape Town (CPT) to Karanambo (KRM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Karanambo Airport (KRM) in Karanambo, Guyana is 9,133 kilometers (5,675 miles / 4,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Guyana. 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 18:20 in Cape Town, it's 12:20 in Karanambo. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Karanambo (KRM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 125° (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 Karanambo Airport (KRM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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