Airport Comparison
| CPT | NRL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | North Ronaldsay Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | NRL |
| ICAO Code | FACT | EGEN |
| City | Cape Town | North Ronaldsay |
| Country | South Africa | United Kingdom |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Europe/London |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 40 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | 59.370000, -2.430000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to North Ronaldsay (NRL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) in North Ronaldsay, United Kingdom is 10,558 kilometers (6,560 miles / 5,701 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 349°.
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 Kingdom. 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 04:44 in Cape Town, it's 02:44 in North Ronaldsay.
The return flight from North Ronaldsay (NRL) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 163° (south 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 North Ronaldsay Airport (NRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.