CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
13,927 km
8,654 miles
LNR
Lone Rock
United States
Distance
13,927 km
8,654 mi / 7,520 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
302°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT LNR
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Tri-County Regional Airport
IATA Code CPT LNR
ICAO Code FACT KLNR
City Cape Town Lone Rock
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Chicago
Elevation 151 ft 717 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 43.210000, -90.180000

Cape Town (CPT) to Lone Rock (LNR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Tri-County Regional Airport (LNR) in Lone Rock, United States is 13,927 kilometers (8,654 miles / 7,520 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 302°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:19 in Cape Town, it's 09:19 in Lone Rock. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Lone Rock (LNR) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 106° (east 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 Tri-County Regional Airport (LNR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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