CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
818 km
508 miles
SIS
Sishen
South Africa
Distance
818 km
508 mi / 441 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
32°
north northeast

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CPT SIS
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Sishen Airport
IATA Code CPT SIS
ICAO Code FACT FASS
City Cape Town Sishen
Country South Africa South Africa
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 151 ft 3,848 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -27.650000, 23.000000

Cape Town (CPT) to Sishen (SIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Sishen Airport (SIS) in Sishen, South Africa is 818 kilometers (508 miles / 441 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within South Africa. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 20:18 in Cape Town, it's 20:18 in Sishen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,697 feet between the two airports. Sishen Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Sishen (SIS) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 210° (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 Sishen Airport (SIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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