CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
4,554 km
2,830 miles
LKG
Lokichoggio
Kenya
Distance
4,554 km
2,830 mi / 2,459 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT LKG
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Lokichoggio Airport
IATA Code CPT LKG
ICAO Code FACT HKLK
City Cape Town Lokichoggio
Country South Africa Kenya
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 151 ft 2,074 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 4.200000, 34.350000

Cape Town (CPT) to Lokichoggio (LKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) in Lokichoggio, Kenya is 4,554 kilometers (2,830 miles / 2,459 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:52 in Cape Town, it's 18:52 in Lokichoggio.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,923 feet between the two airports. Lokichoggio Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Lokichoggio (LKG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 200° (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 Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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