# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Linz (LNZ)

> 9,150 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,150 km / 5,685 mi / 4,940 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 357° (north)
- **Return heading**: 176° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Austria
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 02:43 in Cape Town, it's 02:43 in Linz)
- **Elevation difference**: 827 ft (LNZ is higher than CPT)

## Airports

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO: FACT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.960000, 18.600000
- Elevation: 151 ft

### [Linz Airport (LNZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lnz-linz-linz-airport/1ef266df-5528-64f4-8bca-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Linz, Austria
- ICAO: LOWL
- Timezone: Europe/Vienna
- Coordinates: 48.230000, 14.190000
- Elevation: 978 ft

## Route notes

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.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Linz Airport (LNZ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lnz-linz-linz-airport/1ef266df-5528-64f4-8bca-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)