✈ CPT → BER

12H 12M, 5,973 MI. THE AIRLINE OWES YOU SOMETHING. THEY WON'T GIVE IT.

Flight time
12h 12m
Distance
5,973 mi
Or
9,612 km
Jet lag
None

Flight from Cape Town to Berlin

From Cape Town International (CPT), South Africa Africa  →  Brandenburg (BER), Germany Europe

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Berlin?

A nonstop flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Berlin (BER) takes about 12 hours 12 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,973 miles (9,612 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

12h 12m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

5,973 mi

9,612 km · great-circle

Avg speed

788 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Cape Town timezone

UTC+2

Africa/Johannesburg

Berlin timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Berlin

Time difference

Same

Same time zone

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1423 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1644 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 394 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.