CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,064 km
5,632 miles
RPR
Raipur
India
Distance
9,064 km
5,632 mi / 4,894 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
57°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT RPR
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Raipur Airport
IATA Code CPT RPR
ICAO Code FACT VARP
City Cape Town Raipur
Country South Africa India
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 151 ft 1,041 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 21.180000, 81.740000

Cape Town (CPT) to Raipur (RPR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Raipur Airport (RPR) in Raipur, India is 9,064 kilometers (5,632 miles / 4,894 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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 India. 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 03:54 in Cape Town, it's 07:24 in Raipur. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Raipur (RPR) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 228° (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 Raipur Airport (RPR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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