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route Route

CPT → LHR

4,428 km avg 11h 4m 1 airline

Departure

CPT FACT VFR

Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town, ZA

Local time
14:48 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
151 ft
Coordinates
-33.9740, 18.6043

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 8 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T12:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FACT 281200Z 16008KT 140V200 9999 SCT020 19/12 Q1014 NOSIG

TAF FACT 281000Z 2812/2918 17008KT 9000 SCT015 TX23/2812Z TN12/2905Z FM281300 17010KT 9999 SCT015 BECMG 2818/2820 BKN010 TEMPO 2910/2912 19015KT 3500 -RA BKN008 BECMG 2916/2918 SCT020

Arrival

LHR EGLL VFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
13:48 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 18 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
24°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.70 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T12:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 281220Z AUTO 24018KT 9999 NCD 24/11 Q1006

TAF EGLL 281057Z 2812/2918 23008KT 9999 FEW030 TEMPO 2812/2821 7000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 2812/2820 24015G25KT 3000 +SHRA +TSGS PROB30 TEMPO 2823/2908 BKN010 TEMPO 2907/2918 8000 -RA BKN008 BECMG 2909/2912 17010KT PROB40 TEMPO 2909/2918 3000 +RA +SHRA BECMG 2912/2915 23010KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 22 Departures
flight_land 31 Arrivals
Flights tracked
156 showing last 50
Avg duration
11h 4m
Distance
4,428 km

Live traffic

CPT → LHR. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
British Airways 22

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 BAW58L 407F2C Jul 26, 17:00 UTCJul 26, 22:15 UTC5h 15m -
2026-07-25 BAW58L 407943 Jul 25, 17:05 UTCJul 26, 04:30 UTC11h 25m -
2026-07-24 BAW58L 407F2B Jul 24, 17:05 UTCJul 25, 04:35 UTC11h 30m -
2026-07-23 BAW58L 407CD2 Jul 23, 17:00 UTCJul 24, 04:20 UTC11h 20m -
2026-07-22 BAW58L 407AF5 Jul 22, 17:00 UTCJul 23, 04:15 UTC11h 15m -
2026-07-21 BAW58L 407F2B Jul 21, 17:00 UTCJul 22, 04:20 UTC11h 20m -
2026-07-20 BAW58L 407AF4 Jul 20, 17:05 UTCJul 21, 04:10 UTC11h 5m -
2026-07-19 BAW58L 40779A Jul 19, 17:10 UTCJul 20, 04:00 UTC10h 50m -
2026-07-18 BAW58L 407943 Jul 18, 17:05 UTCJul 19, 04:10 UTC11h 5m -
2026-07-17 BAW58L 4076E8 Jul 17, 16:59 UTCJul 18, 04:05 UTC11h 6m -
2026-07-16 BAW58L 407FCD Jul 16, 17:05 UTCJul 17, 04:04 UTC11h 0m -
2026-07-15 BAW58L 407AF3 Jul 15, 17:15 UTCJul 16, 04:05 UTC10h 50m -
2026-07-14 BAW58L 407F2C Jul 14, 17:00 UTCJul 15, 04:05 UTC11h 4m -
2026-07-13 BAW58L 407AF4 Jul 13, 16:55 UTCJul 14, 04:15 UTC11h 20m -
2026-07-12 BAW58L 407AF5 Jul 12, 17:10 UTCJul 13, 04:00 UTC10h 50m -
2026-07-10 BAW58L 407798 Jul 10, 17:10 UTCJul 11, 04:15 UTC11h 6m -
2026-07-08 BAW58L 407AF3 Jul 8, 17:00 UTCJul 9, 04:10 UTC11h 10m -
2026-07-07 BAW58L 407798 Jul 7, 17:10 UTCJul 8, 04:05 UTC10h 55m -
2026-07-06 BAW58L 4078DD Jul 6, 17:00 UTCJul 7, 03:50 UTC10h 50m -
2026-07-05 BAW58L 407F2C Jul 5, 17:00 UTCJul 6, 03:55 UTC10h 55m -
2026-07-04 BAW58L 407AF3 Jul 4, 17:00 UTCJul 5, 03:55 UTC10h 55m -
2026-07-03 BAW58L 407AF5 Jul 3, 17:05 UTCJul 4, 04:15 UTC11h 10m -
2026-07-02 BAW58L 40779A Jul 2, 17:40 UTCJul 3, 04:50 UTC11h 10m -
2026-07-01 BAW58L 4078B8 Jul 1, 17:00 UTCJul 2, 04:25 UTC11h 25m -
2026-06-30 BAW58L 4076E8 Jun 30, 16:55 UTCJul 1, 04:15 UTC11h 20m -
2026-06-28 BAW58L 407FCD Jun 28, 18:29 UTCJun 29, 05:54 UTC11h 25m -
2026-06-27 BAW58L 407AF5 Jun 27, 17:14 UTCJun 28, 04:20 UTC11h 5m -
2026-06-26 BAW58L 407F2B Jun 26, 17:25 UTCJun 27, 04:49 UTC11h 25m -
2026-06-25 BAW58L 407799 Jun 25, 17:09 UTCJun 26, 04:39 UTC11h 30m -
2026-06-24 BAW58L 407F2C Jun 24, 16:59 UTCJun 25, 04:25 UTC11h 25m -
2026-06-23 BAW58L 407AF4 Jun 23, 16:54 UTCJun 24, 04:05 UTC11h 10m -
2026-06-21 BAW58L 407798 Jun 21, 17:05 UTCJun 22, 04:04 UTC11h 0m -
2026-06-19 BAW58L 407CD1 Jun 19, 16:55 UTCJun 20, 04:04 UTC11h 10m -
2026-06-16 BAW58L 4076E8 Jun 16, 16:55 UTCJun 17, 04:25 UTC11h 31m -
2026-06-15 BAW58L 407F2B Jun 15, 17:04 UTCJun 16, 04:25 UTC11h 20m -
2026-06-14 BAW58L 407798 Jun 14, 17:15 UTCJun 15, 04:45 UTC11h 29m -
2026-06-13 BAW58L 4076E8 Jun 13, 16:55 UTCJun 14, 04:20 UTC11h 25m -
2026-06-12 BAW58L 407FCC Jun 12, 17:05 UTCJun 13, 04:30 UTC11h 24m -
2026-06-11 BAW58L 407944 Jun 11, 17:15 UTCJun 12, 04:30 UTC11h 15m -
2026-06-10 BAW58L 407AF3 Jun 10, 16:55 UTCJun 11, 04:15 UTC11h 20m -
2026-06-09 BAW58L 407FCD Jun 9, 17:15 UTCJun 10, 04:20 UTC11h 5m -
2026-06-08 BAW58L 407CD2 Jun 8, 17:10 UTCJun 9, 04:20 UTC11h 10m -
2026-06-07 BAW58D 407FCC Jun 7, 21:55 UTCJun 8, 09:20 UTC11h 25m -
2026-06-07 BAW58L 407799 Jun 7, 17:20 UTCJun 8, 04:25 UTC11h 5m -
2026-06-05 BAW58L 407F2D Jun 5, 17:05 UTCJun 6, 04:00 UTC10h 55m -
2026-06-04 BAW58L 407CD1 Jun 4, 17:00 UTCJun 5, 04:00 UTC11h 0m -
2026-06-03 BAW58L 407FCC Jun 3, 17:00 UTCJun 4, 04:10 UTC11h 10m -
2026-06-02 BAW58L 407CD2 Jun 2, 17:00 UTCJun 3, 04:20 UTC11h 20m -
2026-06-01 BAW58L 407CD1 Jun 1, 17:05 UTCJun 2, 04:00 UTC10h 55m -
2026-05-31 BAW58L 407799 May 31, 17:15 UTCJun 1, 04:45 UTC11h 30m -

CPT → LHR frequently asked

How long is the flight from CPT to LHR?
Average flight time on the CPT–LHR route is 11h 4m, covering approximately 4,428 km (2,750 mi).
What is the distance from CPT to LHR?
The great-circle distance from CPT to LHR is approximately 4,428 km (2,750 miles).
Which airlines fly from CPT to LHR?
1 airline operates this route in our records: British Airways.
How many flights per week from CPT to LHR?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (156 total flights recorded).
Can I track CPT–LHR flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.