CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
1,602 km
995 miles
PKW
Selebi Phikwe Airport
Botswana
Distance
1,602 km
995 mi / 865 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
37°
northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT PKW
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Selebi Phikwe Airport
IATA Code CPT PKW
ICAO Code FACT FBSP
City Cape Town N/A
Country South Africa Botswana
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Gaborone
Elevation 151 ft 2,925 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -22.060000, 27.830000

Cape Town (CPT) to Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW) in Selebi Phikwe Airport, Botswana is 1,602 kilometers (995 miles / 865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 37°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:43 in Cape Town, it's 13:43 in Selebi Phikwe Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,774 feet between the two airports. Selebi Phikwe Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 212° (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 Selebi Phikwe Airport (PKW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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