Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Quthing (UTG) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Quthing Airport (UTG) in Quthing, Lesotho is 942 kilometers (585 miles / 508 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east northeast at a heading of 68°.
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 17:39 in Cape Town, it's 17:39 in Quthing.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,199 feet between the two airports. Quthing 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 Quthing (UTG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 243° (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 Quthing Airport (UTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.