CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
3,787 km
2,353 miles
MKJ
Makoua
Congo
Distance
3,787 km
2,353 mi / 2,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT MKJ
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Makoua Airport
IATA Code CPT MKJ
ICAO Code FACT FCOM
City Cape Town Makoua
Country South Africa Congo
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Brazzaville
Elevation 151 ft 1,293 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -0.020000, 15.580000

Cape Town (CPT) to Makoua (MKJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Makoua Airport (MKJ) in Makoua, Congo is 3,787 kilometers (2,353 miles / 2,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:16 in Cape Town, it's 20:16 in Makoua.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,142 feet between the two airports. Makoua Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Makoua (MKJ) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 176° (south). 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 Makoua Airport (MKJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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