✈ CPT → TLV

9H 43M. CAPE TOWN TO TEL AVIV. YOUR BACK WILL FILE A COMPLAINT.

Flight time
9h 43m
Distance
4,680 mi
Or
7,532 km
Jet lag
1h

Flight from Cape Town to Tel Aviv

From Cape Town International (CPT), South Africa Africa  →  Ben Gurion (TLV), Israel Middle East

How long is the flight from Cape Town to Tel Aviv?

A nonstop flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Tel Aviv (TLV) takes about 9 hours 43 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,680 miles (7,532 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

9h 43m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

4,680 mi

7,532 km · great-circle

Avg speed

775 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Cape Town timezone

UTC+2

Africa/Johannesburg

Tel Aviv timezone

UTC+3

Asia/Jerusalem

Time difference

+1h

1 hour ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~1d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 1115 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1288 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 309 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.