CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
8,016 km
4,981 miles
TPS
Trapani
Italy
Distance
8,016 km
4,981 mi / 4,329 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT TPS
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Trapani / Birgi Airport
IATA Code CPT TPS
ICAO Code FACT LICT
City Cape Town Trapani
Country South Africa Italy
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Rome
Elevation 151 ft 25 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 37.910000, 12.490000

Cape Town (CPT) to Trapani (TPS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Trapani / Birgi Airport (TPS) in Trapani, Italy is 8,016 kilometers (4,981 miles / 4,329 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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 Italy. 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 13:02 in Cape Town, it's 12:02 in Trapani.

The return flight from Trapani (TPS) 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 Trapani / Birgi Airport (TPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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