BRE
Bremen
Germany
9,722 km
6,041 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
9,722 km
6,041 mi / 5,249 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
172°
south

Airport Comparison

BRE CPT
Airport Name Bremen Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code BRE CPT
ICAO Code EDDW FACT
City Bremen Cape Town
Country Germany South Africa
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 14 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 53.050000, 8.790000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Bremen (BRE) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bremen Airport (BRE) in Bremen, Germany to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 9,722 kilometers (6,041 miles / 5,249 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south at a heading of 172°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Germany with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:38 in Bremen, it's 14:38 in Cape Town.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Bremen (BRE) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bremen Airport (BRE) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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