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route Route

ZRH → CPT

1,278 km avg 54m 1 airline

Departure

ZRH LSZH VFR

Zürich Airport

Zurich, CH

Local time
00:24 GMT+2
Timezone
Europe/Zurich
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,417 ft
Coordinates
47.4581, 8.5481

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 1 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,800 ft
Temp / Dew
10°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-18T21:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR LSZH 182150Z AUTO VRB01KT 9999 FEW068 10/07 Q1019 NOSIG

TAF LSZH 182025Z 1821/2003 VRB02KT CAVOK TX18/1915Z TN07/1924Z BECMG 1821/1823 9999 BKN060 PROB40 TEMPO 1901/1905 SHRA SCT060TCU TEMPO 1908/1913 SHRA SCT050TCU BECMG 1909/1911 29013KT PROB40 TEMPO 1909/1912 30015G25KT TSRA FEW050CB BECMG 1917/1919 01005KT BECMG 1921/1923 VRB02KT

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 9 Arrivals

Arrival

CPT FACT VFR

Cape Town International Airport

Cape Town, ZA

Local time
00:24 GMT+2
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
151 ft
Coordinates
-33.9740, 18.6043

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 13 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
BKN 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-04-18T22:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR FACT 182200Z 35013KT 9999 -RA BKN040 14/12 Q1007 NOSIG

TAF FACT 182200Z 1900/2006 33012KT 9999 -RA BKN020 TX16/1912Z TN12/1904Z PROB40 TEMPO 1902/1912 4000 -RA BKN012 BECMG 1906/1908 33022KT PROB30 TEMPO 1907/1910 2000 SHRA BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 1909/1916 33025G35KT FM192100 33012KT 9999 FEW020 BKN040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 1 Arrivals
Flights tracked
4
Avg duration
54m
Distance
1,278 km

Live traffic

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

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Edelweiss Air 4

Other connections

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Recent flights last 4

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-04-18 EDW86 4B15D6 Apr 18, 19:00 UTCApr 18, 20:30 UTC1h 30m -
2026-04-17 EDW86 4B15DB Apr 17, 05:20 UTCApr 17, 05:50 UTC30m -
2026-04-17 EDW86 4B15DB Apr 17, 01:00 UTCApr 17, 01:15 UTC15m -
2026-04-16 EDW86 4B15DB Apr 16, 19:30 UTCApr 16, 20:50 UTC1h 20m -

ZRH → CPT frequently asked

How long is the flight from ZRH to CPT?
Average flight time on the ZRH–CPT route is 54m, covering approximately 1,278 km (794 mi).
What is the distance from ZRH to CPT?
The great-circle distance from ZRH to CPT is approximately 1,278 km (794 miles).
Which airlines fly from ZRH to CPT?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Edelweiss Air.
How many flights per week from ZRH to CPT?
We've observed ~1 flight per day on this route across our tracking data (4 total flights recorded).
Can I track ZRH–CPT flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.