CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,397 km
6,460 miles
KSD
Karlstad
Sweden
Distance
10,397 km
6,460 mi / 5,614 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT KSD
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Karlstad Airport
IATA Code CPT KSD
ICAO Code FACT ESOK
City Cape Town Karlstad
Country South Africa Sweden
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 151 ft 352 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 59.440000, 13.340000

Cape Town (CPT) to Karlstad (KSD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Karlstad Airport (KSD) in Karlstad, Sweden is 10,397 kilometers (6,460 miles / 5,614 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Sweden. 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 13:45 in Cape Town, it's 12:45 in Karlstad.

The return flight from Karlstad (KSD) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 176° (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 Karlstad Airport (KSD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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