Airport Comparison
| CPT | PPK | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Petropavlosk International Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | PPK |
| ICAO Code | FACT | UACP |
| City | Cape Town | Petropavlosk |
| Country | South Africa | Kazakhstan |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Qyzylorda |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 458 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | 54.770000, 69.180000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Petropavlosk (PPK) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Petropavlosk International Airport (PPK) in Petropavlosk, Kazakhstan is 10,983 kilometers (6,824 miles / 5,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting South Africa with Kazakhstan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:38 in Cape Town, it's 00:38 in Petropavlosk. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Petropavlosk (PPK) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 220° (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 Petropavlosk International Airport (PPK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.