Distance From Zaranj Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, ZAJ - SID Distance

The distance from Zaranj Airport (ZAJ) to Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID) is 5331 miles or 8579 kilometers or 4629 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 Zaranj ( Afghanistan ) to Espargos ( Cape Verde )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Zaranj and Espargos takes around 12 hours 15 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Zaranj Airport, Zaranj, Afghanistan to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, Espargos, Cape Verde is 12 hours 15 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 • ZAJ - SID

Kilometers		8579 km
Statute Miles		5331 miles
Nautical Miles		4629 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 15 minutes

Zaranj Airport to Amílcar Cabral International Airport Flight Route Map - ZAJ to SID Flight Path

Location of Zaranj Airport & Amílcar Cabral International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Zaranj to Espargos nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Zaranj, Afghanistan and Espargos, Cape Verde. .

Nonstop flight route between Zaranj, Afghanistan and Espargos, Cape Verde.

Time Difference Between the Airports • ZAJ - SID

Time difference between Zaranj (Afghanistan) and Espargos (Cape Verde) is 5 Hours 30 Minutes.
Espargos time is 5 Hours 30 Minutes behind Zaranj.

Location	Local Time
Zaranj (Afghanistan)	2026-05-01, 18:30:07 +0430
Espargos (Cape Verde)	2026-05-01, 13:00:07 -01

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

Zaranj Airport (ZAJ / OAZJ) Zaranj, Afghanistan

Destination

Amílcar Cabral International Airport (SID / GVAC) Espargos, Cape Verde