Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Leirin Airport (VDB) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Leirin Airport (VDB) in Leirin Airport, Norway is 10,595 kilometers (6,584 miles / 5,721 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north at a heading of 355°.
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 Norway. 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 17:08 in Cape Town, it's 16:08 in Leirin Airport.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,546 feet between the two airports. Leirin Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Leirin Airport (VDB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 172° (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 Leirin Airport (VDB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.