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Flight Distance from Balice (KRK) to Cape Town (CPT)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
KRKEPKK
Balice, Poland
Kraków John Paul II International Airport
Great Circle Path
9,347 km5,808 miles • 5,047 NM
Destination Airport
FACTCPT
Cape Town, South Africa
Cape Town International Airport
Direct Distance
9,347 km
5,808 Statute Miles
5,047 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
11h 30m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
841 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
181° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
11h 30m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
10h 40m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
18h 29m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 PL→🇿🇦 South Africa
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Kraków John Paul II International Airport (KRK)
- City / Country: Balice, Poland
- ICAO Code: EPKK
- Coordinates: 50.0777°, 19.7848°
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Elevation: 791 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
- City / Country: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO Code: FACT
- Coordinates: -33.9740°, 18.6043°
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Elevation: 151 ft
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