# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Luxembourg (LUX)

> 9,375 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,375 km / 5,825 mi / 5,062 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 352° (north)
- **Return heading**: 170° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Luxembourg
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 18:58 in Cape Town, it's 18:58 in Luxembourg)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,083 ft (LUX 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

### [Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lux-luxembourg-luxembourg-findel-international-airport/1ef266de-c87f-6ae8-8248-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luxembourg, Luxembourg
- ICAO: ELLX
- Timezone: Europe/Luxembourg
- Coordinates: 49.630000, 6.210000
- Elevation: 1,234 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.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Luxembourg-Findel International Airport (LUX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lux-luxembourg-luxembourg-findel-international-airport/1ef266de-c87f-6ae8-8248-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)