Distance From Cape Town International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport (CPT - JFK Distance)

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 7805 miles. This is equivalent to 12560 kilometers or 6778 nautical miles. The distance shown below is the straight line distance (may be called as flying or air distance) or direct flight distance between airports.


12560 kilometers is the distance from Cape Town International Airport, South Africa to John F. Kennedy International Airport, United States.


Flight Duration between Cape Town, South Africa and New York, United States

Estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa to John F. Kennedy International Airport, New York, United States is 15 hours 37 minutes under avarage conditions. The flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind speeds or weather conditions.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CPT - JFK

Time difference between Cape Town (South Africa) and New York (United States) is 6 Hours.
Current local time in Cape Town is 2025-05-05, 01:59:39 SAST and time in New York is 2025-05-04, 19:59:39 EDT.
New York time is 6 Hours behind Cape Town.

Cape Town International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport Flight Route Map - CPT to JFK Flight Path

Location of Cape Town International Airport & John F. Kennedy International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Cape Town, South Africa and New York, United States.
Get airport maps and more information about Cape Town International Airport Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: S 33° 57' 53.3'' Longitude: E 18° 36' 6.1''
Current time: 2025-05-05, 01:59:39 SAST
Current weather: 15 day weather forecast for Cape Town International Airport Cape Town International Airport 15 day weather forecast
Get airport maps and more information about John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport
City: New York
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JFK
ICAO Code: KJFK
GPS Coordinates: Latitude: N 40° 38' 23.1'' Longitude: W 73° 46' 44.1''
Current time: 2025-05-04, 19:59:39 EDT
Current weather: 15 day weather forecast for John F. Kennedy International Airport John F. Kennedy International Airport 15 day weather forecast

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