CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,384 km
5,210 miles
STV
Surat Airport
India
Distance
8,384 km
5,210 mi / 4,527 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
51°
northeast

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CPT STV
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Surat Airport
IATA Code CPT STV
ICAO Code FACT VASU
City Cape Town N/A
Country South Africa India
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 151 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 21.110000, 72.740000

Cape Town (CPT) to Surat Airport (STV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Surat Airport (STV) in Surat Airport, India is 8,384 kilometers (5,210 miles / 4,527 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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 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 19:15 in Cape Town, it's 22:45 in Surat Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Surat Airport (STV) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 224° (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 Surat Airport (STV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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