Distance From Shillong Indian Army Helipad to Cape Town International Airport

The distance from Shillong Indian Army Helipad () to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 6320 miles or 10171 kilometers or 5488 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 Shillong ( India ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Shillong and Cape Town takes around 14 hours 31 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Shillong Indian Army Helipad, Shillong, India to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is 14 hours 31 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		10171 km
Statute Miles		6320 miles
Nautical Miles		5488 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 31 minutes

Shillong Indian Army Helipad to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - to CPT Flight Path

Location of Shillong Indian Army Helipad & Cape Town International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Shillong, India and Cape Town, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CPT

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

Location	Local Time
Shillong (India)	2025-12-14, 17:27:10 IST
Cape Town (South Africa)	2025-12-14, 13:57:10 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

Shillong Indian Army Helipad ( / ) Shillong, India

Destination

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