The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Sharurah Airport (SHW) in Sharurah Airport, Saudi Arabia is 6,468 kilometers (4,019 miles / 3,492 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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 Saudi Arabia. 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 22:28 in Cape Town, it's 23:28 in Sharurah Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,212 feet between the two airports. Sharurah Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Sharurah Airport (SHW) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 208° (south 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 Sharurah Airport (SHW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.