Airport Comparison
| BOD | CPT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bordeaux-Merignac (BA 106) Airport | Cape Town International Airport |
| IATA Code | BOD | CPT |
| ICAO Code | LFBD | FACT |
| City | Bordeaux/Merignac | Cape Town |
| Country | France | South Africa |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris | Africa/Johannesburg |
| Elevation | 162 ft | 151 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.830000, -0.720000 | -33.960000, 18.600000 |
Bordeaux/Merignac (BOD) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bordeaux-Merignac (BA 106) Airport (BOD) in Bordeaux/Merignac, France to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 8,976 kilometers (5,577 miles / 4,846 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting France with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 18:06 in Bordeaux/Merignac, it's 19:06 in Cape Town.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Bordeaux/Merignac (BOD) follows a heading of 346° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bordeaux-Merignac (BA 106) Airport (BOD) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.