CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,184 km
5,707 miles
PZY
Piestany
Slovakia
Distance
9,184 km
5,707 mi / 4,959 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
359°
north

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CPT PZY
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Piestany Airport
IATA Code CPT PZY
ICAO Code FACT LZPP
City Cape Town Piestany
Country South Africa Slovakia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Bratislava
Elevation 151 ft 545 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 48.630000, 17.830000

Cape Town (CPT) to Piestany (PZY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Piestany Airport (PZY) in Piestany, Slovakia is 9,184 kilometers (5,707 miles / 4,959 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 Slovakia. 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 10:53 in Cape Town, it's 09:53 in Piestany.

The return flight from Piestany (PZY) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 179° (south). 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 Piestany Airport (PZY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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