CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
6,461 km
4,014 miles
MOC
Montes Claros
Brazil
Distance
6,461 km
4,014 mi / 3,488 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
271°
west

Airport Comparison

CPT MOC
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Mario Ribeiro Airport
IATA Code CPT MOC
ICAO Code FACT SBMK
City Cape Town Montes Claros
Country South Africa Brazil
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 151 ft 2,191 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -16.710000, -43.820000

Cape Town (CPT) to Montes Claros (MOC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Mario Ribeiro Airport (MOC) in Montes Claros, Brazil is 6,461 kilometers (4,014 miles / 3,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:56 in Cape Town, it's 09:56 in Montes Claros. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,040 feet between the two airports. Mario Ribeiro Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Montes Claros (MOC) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 120° (east 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 Mario Ribeiro Airport (MOC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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