African City Distance Calculator

Find the distance, flight time and route information for routes between Africa's major cities. Over 300 city-to-city distance pages covering every major hub on the continent.

Distances are calculated using the great-circle (straight-line) method between airport coordinates and reflect approximate flight times for typical commercial aircraft. Click any route below for detailed information including airport codes, route map, and travel context.

Distances from Abidjan, Ivory Coast

Distances from Accra, Ghana

Distances from Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Distances from Algiers, Algeria

Distances from Cairo, Egypt

Distances from Cape Town, South Africa

Distances from Casablanca, Morocco

Distances from Dakar, Senegal

Distances from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Distances from Johannesburg, South Africa

Distances from Kampala, Uganda

Distances from Khartoum, Sudan

Distances from Kinshasa, DR Congo

Distances from Lagos, Nigeria

Distances from Luanda, Angola

Distances from Maputo, Mozambique

Distances from Nairobi, Kenya

Distances from Tunis, Tunisia

About African City Distances

Africa is the world's second-largest continent, and distances between its major cities can be enormous — the flight from Casablanca to Cape Town covers roughly 7,800 kilometers, while a hop from Abidjan to Accra is barely 400. Our distance pages help travellers, students and researchers quickly understand how Africa's cities relate geographically, with consistent methodology applied across every route.

If you're planning a multi-city trip, comparing aviation routes, or simply curious about how far apart two African capitals are, browse the hubs above. Each city has 17 outbound routes covering the continent's primary destinations.