CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,850 km
4,878 miles
TCR
Tuticorin Southwest Airport
India
Distance
7,850 km
4,878 mi / 4,238 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT TCR
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Tuticorin Southwest Airport
IATA Code CPT TCR
ICAO Code FACT VOTK
City Cape Town N/A
Country South Africa India
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 151 ft 85 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 8.720000, 78.030000

Cape Town (CPT) to Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR) in Tuticorin Southwest Airport, India is 7,850 kilometers (4,878 miles / 4,238 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 04:03 in Cape Town, it's 07:33 in Tuticorin Southwest Airport. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 229° (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 Tuticorin Southwest Airport (TCR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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