CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,150 km
5,685 miles
LNZ
Linz
Austria
Distance
9,150 km
5,685 mi / 4,940 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT LNZ
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Linz Airport
IATA Code CPT LNZ
ICAO Code FACT LOWL
City Cape Town Linz
Country South Africa Austria
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Vienna
Elevation 151 ft 978 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 48.230000, 14.190000

Cape Town (CPT) to Linz (LNZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Linz Airport (LNZ) in Linz, Austria is 9,150 kilometers (5,685 miles / 4,940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Austria. 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 03:15 in Cape Town, it's 02:15 in Linz.

The return flight from Linz (LNZ) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 176° (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 Linz Airport (LNZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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