CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,964 km
4,949 miles
JSY
Syros Island
Greece
Distance
7,964 km
4,949 mi / 4,300 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

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CPT JSY
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Syros Airport
IATA Code CPT JSY
ICAO Code FACT LGSO
City Cape Town Syros Island
Country South Africa Greece
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Athens
Elevation 151 ft 236 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 37.420000, 24.950000

Cape Town (CPT) to Syros Island (JSY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Syros Airport (JSY) in Syros Island, Greece is 7,964 kilometers (4,949 miles / 4,300 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 5°.

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 South Africa with Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:40 in Cape Town, it's 18:40 in Syros Island.

The return flight from Syros Island (JSY) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 186° (south). 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 Syros Airport (JSY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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