CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
6,431 km
3,996 miles
QCP
Currais Novos
Brazil
Distance
6,431 km
3,996 mi / 3,473 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT QCP
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Currais Novos Airport
IATA Code CPT QCP
ICAO Code FACT SNKN
City Cape Town Currais Novos
Country South Africa Brazil
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Recife
Elevation 151 ft 1,148 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -6.280000, -36.540000

Cape Town (CPT) to Currais Novos (QCP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Currais Novos Airport (QCP) in Currais Novos, Brazil is 6,431 kilometers (3,996 miles / 3,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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 18:39 in Cape Town, it's 13:39 in Currais Novos. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Currais Novos (QCP) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 126° (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 Currais Novos Airport (QCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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