CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
4,821 km
2,996 miles
LFW
Lome
Togo
Distance
4,821 km
2,996 mi / 2,603 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT LFW
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Lome-Tokoin Airport
IATA Code CPT LFW
ICAO Code FACT DXXX
City Cape Town Lome
Country South Africa Togo
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Lome
Elevation 151 ft 72 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 6.170000, 1.250000

Cape Town (CPT) to Lome (LFW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) in Lome, Togo is 4,821 kilometers (2,996 miles / 2,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 Togo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:24 in Cape Town, it's 03:24 in Lome.

The return flight from Lome (LFW) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 159° (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 Lome-Tokoin Airport (LFW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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