CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,290 km
5,773 miles
LME
Le Mans/Arnage
France
Distance
9,290 km
5,773 mi / 5,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT LME
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Le Mans-Arnage Airport
IATA Code CPT LME
ICAO Code FACT LFRM
City Cape Town Le Mans/Arnage
Country South Africa France
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Paris
Elevation 151 ft 194 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 47.950000, 0.200000

Cape Town (CPT) to Le Mans/Arnage (LME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Le Mans-Arnage Airport (LME) in Le Mans/Arnage, France is 9,290 kilometers (5,773 miles / 5,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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 France. 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 17:21 in Cape Town, it's 16:21 in Le Mans/Arnage.

The return flight from Le Mans/Arnage (LME) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 165° (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 Le Mans-Arnage Airport (LME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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