The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Los Banos Municipal Airport (LSN) in Los Banos, United States is 16,358 kilometers (10,164 miles / 8,833 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:18 in Cape Town, it's 21:18 in Los Banos. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Los Banos (LSN) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 97° (east). 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 Los Banos Municipal Airport (LSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.