BYT
Bantry
Ireland
9,908 km
6,156 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
9,908 km
6,156 mi / 5,350 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Dublin
Heading
157°
south southeast

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BYT CPT
Airport Name Bantry Aerodrome Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code BYT CPT
ICAO Code EIBN FACT
City Bantry Cape Town
Country Ireland South Africa
Timezone Europe/Dublin Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 7 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 51.670000, -9.480000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Bantry (BYT) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bantry Aerodrome (BYT) in Bantry, Ireland to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 9,908 kilometers (6,156 miles / 5,350 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south southeast at a heading of 157°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Ireland 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 13:42 in Bantry, it's 15:42 in Cape Town.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Bantry (BYT) follows a heading of 343° (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 Bantry Aerodrome (BYT) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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