Distance From Flatwoods Airport to Cape Town International Airport

The distance from Flatwoods Airport () to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 7971 miles or 12827 kilometers or 6922 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 Lovingston ( United States ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Lovingston and Cape Town takes around 18 hours 19 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Flatwoods Airport, Lovingston, United States to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is 18 hours 19 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

Kilometers		12827 km
Statute Miles		7971 miles
Nautical Miles		6922 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 19 minutes

Flatwoods Airport to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - to CPT Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Lovingston, United States and Cape Town, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CPT

Time difference between Lovingston (United States) and Cape Town (South Africa) is 6 Hours.
Cape Town time is 6 Hours ahead of Lovingston.

Location	Local Time
Lovingston (United States)	2026-06-17, 19:53:08 EDT
Cape Town (South Africa)	2026-06-18, 01:53:08 SAST

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

Flatwoods Airport ( / 8VA6) Lovingston, United States

Destination

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