Distance From Cinco de Enero Airport to Cape Town International Airport

The distance from Cinco de Enero Airport () to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 4358 miles or 7013 kilometers or 3784 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 Santa Maria ( Chile ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Santa Maria and Cape Town takes around 10 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cinco de Enero Airport, Santa Maria, Chile to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is 10 hours 1 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 • - CPT

Kilometers		7013 km
Statute Miles		4358 miles
Nautical Miles		3784 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		10 hours 1 minutes

Cinco de Enero Airport to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - to CPT Flight Path

Location of Cinco de Enero Airport & Cape Town International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Santa Maria to Cape Town nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Santa Maria, Chile and Cape Town, South Africa. .

Nonstop flight route between Santa Maria, Chile and Cape Town, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CPT

Time difference between Santa Maria (Chile) and Cape Town (South Africa) is 5 Hours.
Cape Town time is 5 Hours ahead of Santa Maria.

Location	Local Time
Santa Maria (Chile)	2026-03-14, 12:18:10 -03
Cape Town (South Africa)	2026-03-14, 17:18:10 SAST

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

Cinco de Enero Airport ( / ) Santa Maria, Chile

Destination

Cape Town International Airport (CPT / FACT) Cape Town, South Africa