# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Toluca (TLC)

> 13,752 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,752 km / 8,545 mi / 7,425 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 272° (west)
- **Return heading**: 119° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Mexico
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 01:12 in Cape Town, it's 17:12 in Toluca)
- **Elevation difference**: 8,315 ft (TLC is higher than CPT)

## Airports

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO: FACT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.960000, 18.600000
- Elevation: 151 ft

### [Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlc-toluca-licenciado-adolfo-lopez-mateos-international-airport/1ef266df-6258-6462-8f8e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Toluca, Mexico
- ICAO: MMTO
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 19.340000, -99.570000
- Elevation: 8,466 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:12 in Cape Town, it's 17:12 in Toluca.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Licenciado Adolfo Lopez Mateos International Airport (TLC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tlc-toluca-licenciado-adolfo-lopez-mateos-international-airport/1ef266df-6258-6462-8f8e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)