Distance From Baken Mine Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport

The distance from Baken Mine Airport () to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ) is 5701 miles or 9174 kilometers or 4950 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Drifsand ( South Africa ) to Cusco ( Peru )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Drifsand and Cusco takes around 13 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Baken Mine Airport, Drifsand, South Africa to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Cusco, Peru is 13 hours 6 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CUZ

Kilometers		9174 km
Statute Miles		5701 miles
Nautical Miles		4950 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 6 minutes

Baken Mine Airport to Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport Flight Route Map - to CUZ Flight Path

Location of Baken Mine Airport & Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Drifsand to Cusco nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Drifsand, South Africa and Cusco, Peru. .

Nonstop flight route between Drifsand, South Africa and Cusco, Peru.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CUZ

Time difference between Drifsand (South Africa) and Cusco (Peru) is 7 Hours.
Cusco time is 7 Hours behind Drifsand.

Location	Local Time
Drifsand (South Africa)	2026-10-28, 09:12:21 SAST
Cusco (Peru)	2026-10-28, 02:12:21 -05

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Baken Mine Airport ( / ) Drifsand, South Africa

Destination

Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport (CUZ / SPZO) Cusco, Peru