Airport Comparison
| CPT | SDQ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Las Americas International Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | SDQ |
| ICAO Code | FACT | MDSD |
| City | Cape Town | Santo Domingo |
| Country | South Africa | Dominican Republic |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Santo_Domingo |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 59 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | 18.430000, -69.670000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Santo Domingo (SDQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic is 10,985 kilometers (6,826 miles / 5,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.
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 Dominican Republic. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:57 in Cape Town, it's 10:57 in Santo Domingo. With a 6-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 Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 123° (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 Las Americas International Airport (SDQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.