BRV
Bremerhaven
Germany
9,774 km
6,073 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
9,774 km
6,073 mi / 5,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
172°
south

Airport Comparison

BRV CPT
Airport Name Bremerhaven Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code BRV CPT
ICAO Code EDWB FACT
City Bremerhaven Cape Town
Country Germany South Africa
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 10 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 53.510000, 8.570000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Bremerhaven (BRV) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bremerhaven Airport (BRV) in Bremerhaven, Germany to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 9,774 kilometers (6,073 miles / 5,278 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 09:11 in Bremerhaven, it's 10:11 in Cape Town.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Bremerhaven (BRV) 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 Bremerhaven Airport (BRV) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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