CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
5,575 km
3,464 miles
MCA
Macenta
Guinea
Distance
5,575 km
3,464 mi / 3,010 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT MCA
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Macenta Airport
IATA Code CPT MCA
ICAO Code FACT GUMA
City Cape Town Macenta
Country South Africa Guinea
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Conakry
Elevation 151 ft 1,690 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 8.530000, -9.470000

Cape Town (CPT) to Macenta (MCA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Macenta Airport (MCA) in Macenta, Guinea is 5,575 kilometers (3,464 miles / 3,010 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:47 in Cape Town, it's 12:47 in Macenta.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,539 feet between the two airports. Macenta Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Macenta (MCA) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 149° (south 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 Macenta Airport (MCA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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