# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Lusk (LSK)

> 15,046 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,046 km / 9,349 mi / 8,124 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 98° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 14:04 in Cape Town, it's 06:04 in Lusk)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,816 ft (LSK is higher than CPT)

## Airports

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO: FACT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.960000, 18.600000
- Elevation: 151 ft

### [Lusk Municipal Airport (LSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsk-lusk-lusk-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2838-698a-943a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lusk, United States
- ICAO: KLSK
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 42.750000, -104.400000
- Elevation: 4,967 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:04 in Cape Town, it's 06:04 in Lusk.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Lusk Municipal Airport (LSK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lsk-lusk-lusk-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2838-698a-943a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)