Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Taif Airport (TIF) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Taif Airport (TIF) in Taif Airport, Saudi Arabia is 6,588 kilometers (4,093 miles / 3,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.
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 19:45 in Cape Town, it's 20:45 in Taif Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,697 feet between the two airports. Taif Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Taif Airport (TIF) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 201° (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 Taif Airport (TIF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.