Airport Comparison
| CPT | QDF | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Conselheiro Lafaiete Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | QDF |
| ICAO Code | FACT | SNKF |
| City | Cape Town | Conselheiro Lafaiete |
| Country | South Africa | Brazil |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 3,478 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | -20.740000, -43.800000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Conselheiro Lafaiete (QDF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Conselheiro Lafaiete Airport (QDF) in Conselheiro Lafaiete, Brazil is 6,242 kilometers (3,879 miles / 3,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west at a heading of 266°.
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 15:39 in Cape Town, it's 10:39 in Conselheiro Lafaiete. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,327 feet between the two airports. Conselheiro Lafaiete Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Conselheiro Lafaiete (QDF) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 118° (east 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 Conselheiro Lafaiete Airport (QDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.