CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
3,102 km
1,928 miles
MNC
Nacala
Mozambique
Distance
3,102 km
1,928 mi / 1,675 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
51°
northeast

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CPT MNC
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Nacala Airport
IATA Code CPT MNC
ICAO Code FACT FQNC
City Cape Town Nacala
Country South Africa Mozambique
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maputo
Elevation 151 ft 410 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -14.490000, 40.710000

Cape Town (CPT) to Nacala (MNC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Nacala Airport (MNC) in Nacala, Mozambique is 3,102 kilometers (1,928 miles / 1,675 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:00 in Cape Town, it's 20:00 in Nacala.

The return flight from Nacala (MNC) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 222° (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 Nacala Airport (MNC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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