CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
2,744 km
1,705 miles
MNS
Mansa
Zambia
Distance
2,744 km
1,705 mi / 1,482 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
25°
north northeast

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CPT MNS
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Mansa Airport
IATA Code CPT MNS
ICAO Code FACT FLMA
City Cape Town Mansa
Country South Africa Zambia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Lusaka
Elevation 151 ft 4,101 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -11.140000, 28.870000

Cape Town (CPT) to Mansa (MNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Mansa Airport (MNS) in Mansa, Zambia is 2,744 kilometers (1,705 miles / 1,482 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:25 in Cape Town, it's 19:25 in Mansa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,950 feet between the two airports. Mansa Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Mansa (MNS) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 201° (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 Mansa Airport (MNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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