CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,513 km
5,290 miles
PRN
Lipjan
Kosovo
Distance
8,513 km
5,290 mi / 4,597 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CPT PRN
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Pristina International Airport
IATA Code CPT PRN
ICAO Code FACT BKPR
City Cape Town Lipjan
Country South Africa Kosovo
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Belgrade
Elevation 151 ft 1,789 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 42.570000, 21.040000

Cape Town (CPT) to Lipjan (PRN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Pristina International Airport (PRN) in Lipjan, Kosovo is 8,513 kilometers (5,290 miles / 4,597 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Kosovo. 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 10:58 in Cape Town, it's 09:58 in Lipjan.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,638 feet between the two airports. Pristina International Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Lipjan (PRN) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 182° (south). 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 Pristina International Airport (PRN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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