The distance from Skopje International Airport (SKP) to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 5250 miles or 8448 kilometers or 4559 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.
8448 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Skopje International Airport (North Macedonia) and Cape Town International Airport (South Africa).
How long does it take to travel from Skopje ( North Macedonia ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Skopje and Cape Town takes around 12 hours 4 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Skopje International Airport, Skopje, North Macedonia to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is
12 hours 4 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 • SKP - CPT
| Kilometers | | 8448 km |
| Statute Miles | | 5250 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 4559 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 12 hours 4 minutes |
Skopje International Airport to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - SKP to CPT Flight Path
Location of Skopje International Airport & Cape Town International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Skopje to Cape Town nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Skopje, North Macedonia and Cape Town, South Africa.
Time Difference Between the Airports • SKP - CPT
Time difference between
Skopje (North Macedonia) and
Cape Town (South Africa) is 1 Hours.
Cape Town time is 1 Hours ahead of Skopje.
| Location | Local Time |
| Skopje (North Macedonia) | 2025-12-17, 08:59:03 CET |
| Cape Town (South Africa) | 2025-12-17, 09:59:03 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.