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✈ LAS → CPT

19H 36M, 9,841 MILES. YOUR ANCESTORS WALKED LESS THAN THIS.

Flight time
19h 36m
Distance
9,841 mi
Or
15,837 km
Jet lag
9h

Flight from Las Vegas to Cape Town

From Harry Reid (LAS), USA North America  →  Cape Town International (CPT), South Africa Africa

↔ Flying the other way? Cape Town → Las Vegas

How long is the flight from Las Vegas to Cape Town?

A nonstop flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Cape Town (CPT) takes about 19 hours 36 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 9,841 miles (15,837 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

19h 36m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

9,841 mi

15,837 km · great-circle

Avg speed

808 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Las Vegas timezone

UTC-7

America/Los_Angeles

Cape Town timezone

UTC+2

Africa/Johannesburg

Time difference

+9h

9 hours ahead

Jet lag (rough)

~9d

Eastward — worse

CO₂ footprint per passenger

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

✈ Flight 2344 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 2708 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 649 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.

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