CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,008 km
6,219 miles
DUB
Dublin
Ireland
Distance
10,008 km
6,219 mi / 5,404 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
345°
north northwest

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CPT DUB
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Dublin Airport
IATA Code CPT DUB
ICAO Code FACT EIDW
City Cape Town Dublin
Country South Africa Ireland
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Dublin
Elevation 151 ft 242 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 53.420000, -6.270000

Cape Town (CPT) to Dublin (DUB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Dublin Airport (DUB) in Dublin, Ireland is 10,008 kilometers (6,219 miles / 5,404 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:27 in Cape Town, it's 08:27 in Dublin.

The return flight from Dublin (DUB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 160° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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