Distance From St. Gallen-Winkeln Heliport to Cape Town International Airport

The distance from St. Gallen-Winkeln Heliport () to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 5652 miles or 9096 kilometers or 4908 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 St. Gallen ( Switzerland ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between St. Gallen and Cape Town takes around 12 hours 59 minutes.

Estimated flight time from St. Gallen-Winkeln Heliport, St. Gallen, Switzerland to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is 12 hours 59 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		9096 km
Statute Miles		5652 miles
Nautical Miles		4908 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 59 minutes

St. Gallen-Winkeln Heliport to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - to CPT Flight Path

Location of St. Gallen-Winkeln Heliport & Cape Town International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between St. Gallen, Switzerland and Cape Town, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CPT

Time difference between St. Gallen (Switzerland) and Cape Town (South Africa) is 1 Hours.
Cape Town time is 1 Hours ahead of St. Gallen.

Location	Local Time
St. Gallen (Switzerland)	2025-12-14, 11:30:46 CET
Cape Town (South Africa)	2025-12-14, 12:30:46 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

St. Gallen-Winkeln Heliport ( / LSXO) St. Gallen, Switzerland

Destination

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