CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,055 km
5,005 miles
SNG
San Ignacio de Velasco
Bolivia
Distance
8,055 km
5,005 mi / 4,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

CPT SNG
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport
IATA Code CPT SNG
ICAO Code FACT SLSI
City Cape Town San Ignacio de Velasco
Country South Africa Bolivia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/La_Paz
Elevation 151 ft 1,354 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -16.380000, -60.960000

Cape Town (CPT) to San Ignacio de Velasco (SNG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport (SNG) in San Ignacio de Velasco, Bolivia is 8,055 kilometers (5,005 miles / 4,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 Bolivia. 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 19:41 in Cape Town, it's 13:41 in San Ignacio de Velasco. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,203 feet between the two airports. Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from San Ignacio de Velasco (SNG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 121° (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 Capitan Av. Juan Cochamanidis S. Airport (SNG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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