Distance From Cape Town International Airport to Lester B. Pearson International Airport, CPT - YYZ Distance

The distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is 8163 miles or 13137 kilometers or 7089 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 Toronto ( Canada )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cape Town and Toronto takes around 18 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa to Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Toronto, Canada is 18 hours 46 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 - YYZ

Kilometers		13137 km
Statute Miles		8163 miles
Nautical Miles		7089 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 46 minutes

Cape Town International Airport to Lester B. Pearson International Airport Flight Route Map - CPT to YYZ Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Cape Town, South Africa and Toronto, Canada.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CPT - YYZ

Time difference between Cape Town (South Africa) and Toronto (Canada) is 7 Hours.
Toronto time is 7 Hours behind Cape Town.

Location	Local Time
Cape Town (South Africa)	2025-12-17, 09:25:42 SAST
Toronto (Canada)	2025-12-17, 02:25:42 EST

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

Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ / CYYZ) Toronto, Canada