CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
2,705 km
1,681 miles
VHC
Saurimo
Angola
Distance
2,705 km
1,681 mi / 1,461 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CPT VHC
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Saurimo Airport
IATA Code CPT VHC
ICAO Code FACT FNSA
City Cape Town Saurimo
Country South Africa Angola
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Luanda
Elevation 151 ft 3,584 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -9.690000, 20.430000

Cape Town (CPT) to Saurimo (VHC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Saurimo Airport (VHC) in Saurimo, Angola is 2,705 kilometers (1,681 miles / 1,461 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Angola. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:33 in Cape Town, it's 14:33 in Saurimo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,433 feet between the two airports. Saurimo Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Saurimo (VHC) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 184° (south). 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 Saurimo Airport (VHC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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