Distance From Cape Town International Airport to Varna Airport, CPT - VAR Distance

The distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Varna Airport (VAR) is 5366 miles or 8635 kilometers or 4660 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 Varna ( Bulgaria )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cape Town and Varna takes around 12 hours 20 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa to Varna Airport, Varna, Bulgaria is 12 hours 20 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 - VAR

Kilometers		8635 km
Statute Miles		5366 miles
Nautical Miles		4660 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 20 minutes

Cape Town International Airport to Varna Airport Flight Route Map - CPT to VAR Flight Path

Location of Cape Town International Airport & Varna Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Cape Town, South Africa and Varna, Bulgaria.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CPT - VAR

Time difference between Cape Town (South Africa) and Varna (Bulgaria) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Cape Town (South Africa)	2025-12-17, 11:18:58 SAST
Varna (Bulgaria)	2025-12-17, 11:18:58 EET

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

Varna Airport (VAR / LBWN) Varna, Bulgaria