CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
7,732 km
4,805 miles
LFM
Lamerd
Iran
Distance
7,732 km
4,805 mi / 4,175 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
33°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT LFM
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Lamerd Airport
IATA Code CPT LFM
ICAO Code FACT OISR
City Cape Town Lamerd
Country South Africa Iran
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Tehran
Elevation 151 ft 1,337 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 27.370000, 53.190000

Cape Town (CPT) to Lamerd (LFM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Lamerd Airport (LFM) in Lamerd, Iran is 7,732 kilometers (4,805 miles / 4,175 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.

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 Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:44 in Cape Town, it's 07:14 in Lamerd.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,186 feet between the two airports. Lamerd Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Lamerd (LFM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 210° (south southwest). 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 Lamerd Airport (LFM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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