The distance between Cape Town, South Africa and London, United Kingdom is 9,637 kilometers (5,988 miles).
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
London, England, United Kingdom From Cape Town to London, the straight-line distance is 9,637 kilometers, heading north. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Cape Town at 25 meters above sea level and London at 25 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Airplane | 14-16 hours |
| Jet fighter | 10-12 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 300 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates: 33.9258° S 18.4232° E
Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Europe/London
Coordinates: 51.5085° N 0.1257° W
Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)
| Distance 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 Pietermaritzburg | 1,229 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From London to Birmingham | 163 km |
| From London to Glasgow | 556 km |
| From London to Manchester | 262 km |
| From London to Sheffield | 228 km |
| From London to Leeds | 272 km |
The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Cape Town and London.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Curitiba, Brazil | Cardiff, United Kingdom | 9,637 km |
| Lima, Peru | Abuja, Nigeria | 9,637 km |
| São Paulo, Brazil | Brussels, Belgium | 9,637 km |
| Madrid, Spain | Salta, Argentina | 9,636 km |
| Vienna, Austria | Oakland, United States | 9,638 km |
| Vancouver, Canada | Istanbul, Turkey | 9,638 km |
| Caracas, Venezuela | Kyiv, Ukraine | 9,636 km |
| Stockholm, Sweden | Toluca, Mexico | 9,638 km |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | Sevilla, Spain | 9,638 km |
| Torreón, Mexico | Saint Petersburg, Russia | 9,639 km |
| Stockholm, Sweden | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 9,635 km |
| Mexicali, Mexico | Maceió, Brazil | 9,639 km |
| Tijuana, Mexico | Málaga, Spain | 9,635 km |
| Vienna, Austria | Medellín, Colombia | 9,640 km |
| Bengaluru, India | Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain | 9,634 km |
| Trujillo, Peru | Zaragoza, Spain | 9,634 km |
| Kolkata, India | Accra, Ghana | 9,634 km |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong | Leicester, United Kingdom | 9,633 km |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong | Islington, United Kingdom | 9,641 km |
| Santiago de Querétaro, Mexico | Palma, Spain | 9,633 km |