✈ TLV → CPT
9H 43M IN ECONOMY. PACK MELATONIN. PACK A NECK PILLOW. PACK REGRETS.
Flight from Tel Aviv to Cape Town
From Ben Gurion (TLV), Israel Middle East → Cape Town International (CPT), South Africa Africa
How long is the flight from Tel Aviv to Cape Town?
A nonstop flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Cape Town (CPT) 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
Tel Aviv timezone
UTC+3
Asia/Jerusalem
Cape Town timezone
UTC+2
Africa/Johannesburg
Time difference
-1h
1 hour behind
Jet lag (rough)
~0.7d
Westward — easier
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.