Distance from Brisbane to Cape Town

The distance between Brisbane, Australia and Cape Town, South Africa is 11,701 kilometers (7,271 miles).

Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

From Brisbane to Cape Town, the straight-line distance is 11,701 kilometers, heading southwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Brisbane at 27 meters above sea level and Cape Town at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Brisbane, Australia

Local time:

Time Zone: Australia/Brisbane

Coordinates: 27.4679° S 153.0281° E

Elevation: 27 m (89 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Brisbane Archerfield Airport (ACF)
  • Brisbane Airport (BNE)
  • Dunwich Airport (SRR)
  • Caloundra Airport (CUD)
  • Gold Coast Airport (OOL)
Cape Town, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 33.9258° S 18.4232° E

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
  • Langebaanweg Airport (SDB)
  • Robertson Airport (ROD)
  • Overberg Airport (OVG)
  • Vredendal Airport (VRE)

Other distances from Brisbane

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Brisbane to Sydney 731 km
From Brisbane to Melbourne 1,373 km
From Brisbane to Perth 3,613 km
From Brisbane to Canberra 942 km
From Brisbane to Adelaide 1,602 km

Other distances from Cape Town

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cape Town to Johannesburg 1,261 km
From Cape Town to Pretoria 1,307 km
From Cape Town to Durban 1,274 km
From Cape Town to Soweto 1,243 km
From Cape Town to Port Elizabeth 665 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Brisbane and Cape Town.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Surat, India Edmonton, Canada 11,701 km
Hyderābād, India Auckland, New Zealand 11,701 km
Tehran, Iran New Orleans, United States 11,701 km
Kanpur, India Portland, United States 11,700 km
Seoul, South Korea Tonalá, Mexico 11,702 km
Navi Mumbai, India Halifax, Canada 11,698 km
Santiago, Chile Sheffield, United Kingdom 11,698 km
San Salvador, El Salvador Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 11,698 km
Nairobi, Kenya Laval, Canada 11,697 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Accra, Ghana 11,705 km
El Paso, United States Benin City, Nigeria 11,696 km
Wellington, New Zealand Campinas, Brazil 11,696 km
Tegucigalpa, Honduras Wellington, New Zealand 11,696 km
Shanghai, China Abuja, Nigeria 11,706 km
Ciudad Juárez, Mexico Benin City, Nigeria 11,695 km
Delhi, India Hamilton, Canada 11,707 km
Auckland, New Zealand Belmopan, Belize 11,707 km
Tokyo, Japan Tampa, United States 11,695 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Puente Alto, Chile 11,708 km
Shenzhen, China Las Vegas, United States 11,708 km

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