CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,041 km
6,239 miles
IOM
Castletown
IM
Distance
10,041 km
6,239 mi / 5,422 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT IOM
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Isle of Man Airport
IATA Code CPT IOM
ICAO Code FACT EGNS
City Cape Town Castletown
Country South Africa IM
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Isle_of_Man
Elevation 151 ft 52 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 54.080000, -4.620000

Cape Town (CPT) to Castletown (IOM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Isle of Man Airport (IOM) in Castletown, IM is 10,041 kilometers (6,239 miles / 5,422 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 South Africa with IM. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:33 in Cape Town, it's 21:33 in Castletown.

The return flight from Castletown (IOM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 161° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Isle of Man Airport (IOM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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