CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,278 km
6,386 miles
THN
Trollhattan
Sweden
Distance
10,278 km
6,386 mi / 5,549 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT THN
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Trollhattan-Vanersborg Airport
IATA Code CPT THN
ICAO Code FACT ESGT
City Cape Town Trollhattan
Country South Africa Sweden
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 151 ft 137 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 58.320000, 12.350000

Cape Town (CPT) to Trollhattan (THN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Trollhattan-Vanersborg Airport (THN) in Trollhattan, Sweden is 10,278 kilometers (6,386 miles / 5,549 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Sweden. 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 12:09 in Cape Town, it's 11:09 in Trollhattan.

The return flight from Trollhattan (THN) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 175° (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 Trollhattan-Vanersborg Airport (THN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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