CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
4,502 km
2,797 miles
LOY
Loyengalani
Kenya
Distance
4,502 km
2,797 mi / 2,431 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
29°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT LOY
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Loyengalani Airport
IATA Code CPT LOY
ICAO Code FACT HKLY
City Cape Town Loyengalani
Country South Africa Kenya
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 151 ft 1,195 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 2.750000, 36.720000

Cape Town (CPT) to Loyengalani (LOY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Loyengalani Airport (LOY) in Loyengalani, Kenya is 4,502 kilometers (2,797 miles / 2,431 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 29°.

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 21:22 in Cape Town, it's 22:22 in Loyengalani.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,044 feet between the two airports. Loyengalani Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Loyengalani (LOY) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 203° (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 Loyengalani Airport (LOY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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