Distance From Cape Town International Airport to Adelaide International Airport, CPT - ADL Distance

The distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Adelaide International Airport (ADL) is 6295 miles or 10130 kilometers or 5466 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Cape Town ( South Africa ) to Adelaide ( Australia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cape Town and Adelaide takes around 14 hours 28 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa to Adelaide International Airport, Adelaide, Australia is 14 hours 28 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CPT - ADL

Kilometers		10130 km
Statute Miles		6295 miles
Nautical Miles		5466 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 28 minutes

Cape Town International Airport to Adelaide International Airport Flight Route Map - CPT to ADL Flight Path

Location of Cape Town International Airport & Adelaide International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Cape Town to Adelaide nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Cape Town, South Africa and Adelaide, Australia. .

Nonstop flight route between Cape Town, South Africa and Adelaide, Australia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CPT - ADL

Time difference between Cape Town (South Africa) and Adelaide (Australia) is 7 Hours 30 Minutes.
Adelaide time is 7 Hours 30 Minutes ahead of Cape Town.

Location	Local Time
Cape Town (South Africa)	2026-06-24, 09:27:42 SAST
Adelaide (Australia)	2026-06-24, 16:57:42 ACST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Cape Town International Airport (CPT / FACT) Cape Town, South Africa

Destination

Adelaide International Airport (ADL / YPAD) Adelaide, Australia