Distance From Rifa Airstrip to Cape Town International Airport

The distance from Rifa Airstrip () to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 1378 miles or 2217 kilometers or 1196 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 Hurungwe ( Zimbabwe ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Hurungwe and Cape Town takes around 3 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Rifa Airstrip, Hurungwe, Zimbabwe to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is 3 hours 10 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		2217 km
Statute Miles		1378 miles
Nautical Miles		1196 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 10 minutes

Rifa Airstrip to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - to CPT Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Hurungwe, Zimbabwe and Cape Town, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CPT

Time difference between Hurungwe (Zimbabwe) and Cape Town (South Africa) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Hurungwe (Zimbabwe)	2025-12-15, 21:01:59 CAT
Cape Town (South Africa)	2025-12-15, 21:01:59 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

Rifa Airstrip ( / FVRF) Hurungwe, Zimbabwe

Destination

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