CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
13,779 km
8,562 miles
PRS
Parasi
Solomon Islands
Distance
13,779 km
8,562 mi / 7,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
134°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CPT PRS
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Parasi Airport
IATA Code CPT PRS
ICAO Code FACT AGGP
City Cape Town Parasi
Country South Africa Solomon Islands
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Pacific/Guadalcanal
Elevation 151 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -9.640000, 161.430000

Cape Town (CPT) to Parasi (PRS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Parasi Airport (PRS) in Parasi, Solomon Islands is 13,779 kilometers (8,562 miles / 7,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.

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 Solomon Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:35 in Cape Town, it's 23:35 in Parasi. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Parasi (PRS) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 217° (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 Parasi Airport (PRS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.