The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Pelaneng Airport (PEL) in Pelaneng, Lesotho is 1,082 kilometers (672 miles / 584 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Lesotho. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:35 in Cape Town, it's 17:35 in Pelaneng.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,049 feet between the two airports. Pelaneng Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Pelaneng (PEL) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 238° (west 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 Pelaneng Airport (PEL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.