FLIGHT TIME / CALCULATED ESTIMATE
Madrid ↗ Cape Town
MAD / Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas AirportCPT / Cape Town International Airport
MODELLED FLYING TIME10h 57mIllustrative estimate, not a scheduled flight
GREAT-CIRCLE DISTANCE8,587 kmGeographic straight-line distance
ROUTE CATEGORYInternationalOrigin and destination country records
How long is the flight?
The calculated airborne flight-time estimate between Madrid (MAD) and Cape Town (CPT) is approximately 10 hours and 57 minutes for a modelled route length of 8,587 km.
This is not a confirmed nonstop service or published airline schedule. Airlines can use different paths, and connection time, taxiing, winds, weather, airspace restrictions and operational delays can change the actual journey.
Reference coordinates
Departure: Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport. Arrival: Cape Town International Airport. Both airport-code and coordinate records are drawn from the site’s imported aviation dataset, with initial curated data used until refreshed.