CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
6,260 km
3,890 miles
TMD
Timbedra
Mauritania
Distance
6,260 km
3,890 mi / 3,380 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
329°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT TMD
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Timbedra Airport
IATA Code CPT TMD
ICAO Code FACT GQNH
City Cape Town Timbedra
Country South Africa Mauritania
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Nouakchott
Elevation 151 ft 692 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 16.230000, -8.170000

Cape Town (CPT) to Timbedra (TMD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Timbedra Airport (TMD) in Timbedra, Mauritania is 6,260 kilometers (3,890 miles / 3,380 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 329°.

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 Mauritania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:16 in Cape Town, it's 16:16 in Timbedra.

The return flight from Timbedra (TMD) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 153° (south 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 Timbedra Airport (TMD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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