Distance From Kandla Airport to Cape Town International Airport, IXY - CPT Distance

The distance from Kandla Airport (IXY) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 5196 miles or 8361 kilometers or 4512 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 Kandla ( India ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kandla and Cape Town takes around 11 hours 56 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kandla Airport, Kandla, India to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is 11 hours 56 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 • IXY - CPT

Kilometers		8361 km
Statute Miles		5196 miles
Nautical Miles		4512 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 56 minutes

Kandla Airport to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - IXY to CPT Flight Path

Location of Kandla Airport & Cape Town International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Kandla to Cape Town nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Kandla, India and Cape Town, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • IXY - CPT

Time difference between Kandla (India) and Cape Town (South Africa) is 3 Hours 30 Minutes.
Cape Town time is 3 Hours 30 Minutes behind Kandla.

Location	Local Time
Kandla (India)	2026-07-29, 13:02:42 IST
Cape Town (South Africa)	2026-07-29, 09:32:42 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

Kandla Airport (IXY / VAKE) Kandla, India

Destination

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