CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
12,687 km
7,884 miles
LVL
Lawrenceville
United States
Distance
12,687 km
7,884 mi / 6,851 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
299°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT LVL
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Brunswick County Airport
IATA Code CPT LVL
ICAO Code FACT KLVL
City Cape Town Lawrenceville
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/New_York
Elevation 151 ft 329 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 36.770000, -77.790000

Cape Town (CPT) to Lawrenceville (LVL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Brunswick County Airport (LVL) in Lawrenceville, United States is 12,687 kilometers (7,884 miles / 6,851 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 09:30 in Cape Town, it's 02:30 in Lawrenceville. With a 7-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 Lawrenceville (LVL) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 115° (east southeast). 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 Brunswick County Airport (LVL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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