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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
16:57 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
151 ft
Coordinates
-33.9740, 18.6043

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 13 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
18°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-01T14:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FACT 011400Z 19013KT CAVOK 18/09 Q1020 NOSIG

TAF FACT 011000Z 0112/0218 19010KT CAVOK TX20/0212Z TN09/0205Z FM011800 VRB03KT 9999 SCT025 BECMG 0208/0210 19015KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 0 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals

Arrival

FAO LPFR VFR

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport

Faro, PT

Local time
15:57 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/Lisbon
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
24 ft
Coordinates
37.0159, -7.9709

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
26°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-01T14:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LPFR 011430Z 25011KT CAVOK 26/15 Q1017

TAF LPFR 011100Z 0112/0212 22008KT CAVOK BECMG 0118/0120 32008KT BECMG 0200/0202 VRB02KT BECMG 0210/0212 11010KT
Flights tracked
1
Avg duration
10h 25m
Distance
8,359 km

Live traffic

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

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.