CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
4,684 km
2,911 miles
OYL
Moyale (Lower)
Kenya
Distance
4,684 km
2,911 mi / 2,529 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
31°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT OYL
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Moyale Airport
IATA Code CPT OYL
ICAO Code FACT HKMY
City Cape Town Moyale (Lower)
Country South Africa Kenya
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 151 ft 2,790 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 3.470000, 39.100000

Cape Town (CPT) to Moyale (Lower) (OYL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Moyale Airport (OYL) in Moyale (Lower), Kenya is 4,684 kilometers (2,911 miles / 2,529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 31°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:37 in Cape Town, it's 00:37 in Moyale (Lower).

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,639 feet between the two airports. Moyale Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Moyale (Lower) (OYL) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 206° (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 Moyale Airport (OYL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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