South Africa → United Kingdom
How long is the flight from Cape Town to London?
6,022 miles
- From
CPTCape Town
Cape Town International Airport
Departure 11:54 · Africa/Johannesburg
- To
LHRLondon
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival 22:10 · Europe/London
Route Details
The flight from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London covers a distance of approximately 9,692 kilometers (6,022 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 11 h 16 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
- Departure Time Zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Arrival Time Zone
- Europe/London
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Cape Town to London?
A direct flight from Cape Town to London takes around 11 h 16 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from Cape Town to London?
The distance from Cape Town to London is about 9,692 kilometers (6,022 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from Cape Town to London?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 11 h 16 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.