The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Santander Airport (SDR) in Santander, Spain is 8,901 kilometers (5,531 miles / 4,806 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 344°.

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 Spain. 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 03:19 in Cape Town, it's 02:19 in Santander.

The return flight from Santander (SDR) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 161° (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 Santander Airport (SDR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.