Distance From El Espinal Airport to Cape Town International Airport

The distance from El Espinal Airport () to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 6578 miles or 10585 kilometers or 5712 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from El Espinal ( Colombia ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between El Espinal and Cape Town takes around 15 hours 7 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Espinal Airport, El Espinal, Colombia to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is 15 hours 7 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CPT

Kilometers		10585 km
Statute Miles		6578 miles
Nautical Miles		5712 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		15 hours 7 minutes

El Espinal Airport to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - to CPT Flight Path

Location of El Espinal Airport & Cape Town International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view El Espinal to Cape Town nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between El Espinal, Colombia and Cape Town, South Africa.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - CPT

Time difference between El Espinal (Colombia) and Cape Town (South Africa) is 7 Hours.
Cape Town time is 7 Hours ahead of El Espinal.

Location	Local Time
El Espinal (Colombia)	2025-01-15, 14:43:53 -05
Cape Town (South Africa)	2025-01-15, 21:43:53 SAST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

El Espinal Airport ( / ) El Espinal, Colombia

Destination

Cape Town International Airport (CPT / FACT) Cape Town, South Africa