CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,925 km
5,546 miles
LJU
Ljubljana
Slovenia
Distance
8,925 km
5,546 mi / 4,819 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT LJU
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport
IATA Code CPT LJU
ICAO Code FACT LJLJ
City Cape Town Ljubljana
Country South Africa Slovenia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Ljubljana
Elevation 151 ft 1,273 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 46.220000, 14.460000

Cape Town (CPT) to Ljubljana (LJU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) in Ljubljana, Slovenia is 8,925 kilometers (5,546 miles / 4,819 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Slovenia. 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 11:11 in Cape Town, it's 10:11 in Ljubljana.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,122 feet between the two airports. Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Ljubljana (LJU) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 177° (south). 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 Ljubljana Joze Pucnik Airport (LJU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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