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Cape Town to Reykjavik Flights

Flights from Cape Town (CPT) to Reykjavik (KEF) connect South Africa and Iceland. The great-circle distance is approximately 11,476 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 15 to 16 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include CPT and KEF, RKV. The reverse route is Reykjavik to Cape Town. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.

Route facts

Origin
Cape Town, South Africa
Destination
Reykjavik, Iceland
Distance
11,476 km
Typical duration
about 15 to 16 hours
Origin codes
CPT
Destination codes
KEF, RKV
Primary keyword
flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik

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Route overview

Cape Town to Reykjavik is a city-pair air route between South Africa and Iceland. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.

Primary search codes are CPT and KEF. Related codes: CPT → KEF, RKV.

Distance

Approximate flight distance: 11,476 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.

Duration

Typical block time for a direct flight is about 15 to 16 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.

Airports

Cape Town airports and metro codes: CPT.

Reykjavik airports and metro codes: KEF, RKV.

Alternative routes

Related searches include the reverse route Reykjavik to Cape Town, other destinations from Cape Town, and other origins into Reykjavik.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

Direct flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik typically take about 15 to 16 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.

What is the distance from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

The great-circle distance between Cape Town and Reykjavik is approximately 11,476 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.

Which airports serve flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

Cape Town is commonly searched with code CPT (related: CPT). Reykjavik is commonly searched with code KEF (related: KEF, RKV).

Are there direct flights from Cape Town to Reykjavik?

Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.

What is the reverse flight route from Reykjavik to Cape Town?

The reverse city pair is Reykjavik to Cape Town. Distance is the same great-circle measure (11,476 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.

Which countries does the Cape Town to Reykjavik route connect?

This route connects South Africa (Cape Town) with Iceland (Reykjavik).

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