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route Route

CPT → FAO

8,359 km avg 10h 25m 0 airlines

Departure

CPT FACT VFR

Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town, ZA

Local time
08:02 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
151 ft
Coordinates
-33.9740, 18.6043

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 18 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
16°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T05:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FACT 030500Z 15018KT CAVOK 16/07 Q1018 NOSIG

TAF FACT 030400Z 0306/0412 15020KT 9999 FEW035 TX17/0312Z TN13/0405Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

FAO LPFR VFR

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport

Faro, PT

Local time
07:02 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
24 ft
Coordinates
37.0159, -7.9709

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 6 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
18°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-06-03T05:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR 
METAR LPFR 030530Z 36006KT CAVOK 18/09 Q1019

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
10h 25m
Distance
8,359 km

Live traffic

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

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Recent flights last 1

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-19 NJE257E 491D8D Apr 19, 20:45 UTCApr 20, 07:10 UTC10h 25m -

CPT → FAO frequently asked

How long is the flight from CPT to FAO?
Average flight time on the CPT–FAO route is 10h 25m, covering approximately 8,359 km (5,191 mi).
What is the distance from CPT to FAO?
The great-circle distance from CPT to FAO is approximately 8,359 km (5,191 miles).
How many flights per week from CPT to FAO?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (1 total flight recorded).
Can I track CPT–FAO flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.