CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
1,068 km
663 miles
THB
Thaba-Tseka
Lesotho
Distance
1,068 km
663 mi / 577 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
65°
east northeast

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CPT THB
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Thaba-Tseka Airport
IATA Code CPT THB
ICAO Code FACT FXTA
City Cape Town Thaba-Tseka
Country South Africa Lesotho
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Maseru
Elevation 151 ft 7,500 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -29.520000, 28.620000

Cape Town (CPT) to Thaba-Tseka (THB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Thaba-Tseka Airport (THB) in Thaba-Tseka, Lesotho is 1,068 kilometers (663 miles / 577 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Lesotho. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:58 in Cape Town, it's 12:58 in Thaba-Tseka.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,349 feet between the two airports. Thaba-Tseka Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Thaba-Tseka (THB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 240° (west southwest). 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 Thaba-Tseka Airport (THB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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