Copenhagen to Cape Town Flights
Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Cape Town (CPT) connect Denmark and South Africa. The great-circle distance is approximately 9,978 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 13 to 14 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include CPH and CPT. The reverse route is Cape Town to Copenhagen. 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
- Copenhagen, Denmark
- Destination
- Cape Town, South Africa
- Distance
- 9,978 km
- Typical duration
- about 13 to 14 hours
- Origin codes
- CPH
- Destination codes
- CPT
- Primary keyword
- flights from Copenhagen to Cape Town
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Route overview
Copenhagen to Cape Town is a city-pair air route between Denmark and South Africa. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are CPH and CPT. Related codes: CPH → CPT.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 9,978 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 13 to 14 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Copenhagen airports and metro codes: CPH.
Cape Town airports and metro codes: CPT.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Cape Town to Copenhagen, other destinations from Copenhagen, and other origins into Cape Town.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Copenhagen to Cape Town?
Direct flights from Copenhagen to Cape Town typically take about 13 to 14 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Copenhagen to Cape Town?
The great-circle distance between Copenhagen and Cape Town is approximately 9,978 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Copenhagen to Cape Town?
Copenhagen is commonly searched with code CPH (related: CPH). Cape Town is commonly searched with code CPT (related: CPT).
Are there direct flights from Copenhagen to Cape Town?
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 Cape Town to Copenhagen?
The reverse city pair is Cape Town to Copenhagen. Distance is the same great-circle measure (9,978 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Copenhagen to Cape Town route connect?
This route connects Denmark (Copenhagen) with South Africa (Cape Town).
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