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Cape Town to Paris flight paths

Flights from Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Paris (CDG), France illustrated on a map. Based on 12 recorded flights, the distance can vary between 6267 and 6428 miles.

CPT-CDG
CPT-CDG
Air France
Recorded 2026-01-23 - 2026-03-27
AF871
6332 miles
Last 10 flight recordings
AF871
03/27/2026
A359
6332 miles
AF871
03/25/2026
A359
6356 miles
AF871
03/23/2026
A359
6428 miles
AF871
03/22/2026
A359
6318 miles
AF871
03/21/2026
A359
6301 miles
AF871
03/20/2026
A359
6267 miles
AF871
01/26/2026
A359
6312 miles
AF871
01/25/2026
A359
6316 miles
AF871
01/24/2026
A359
6311 miles
AF871
01/23/2026
A359
6335 miles
AF871 03/27/2026
Calculated airspace usage
Angola
9 min
France
57 min
Ghana
25 min
Mali
4 min
Morocco
45 min
South Africa
28 min
Spain
60 min
Togo
13 min
Burkina Faso
25 min
Namibia
51 min
Over water
334 min
CPT-CDG
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
5817 miles
Country airspace usage
France
10 / 10 recorded flights
Morocco
10 / 10 recorded flights
South Africa
10 / 10 recorded flights
Spain
10 / 10 recorded flights
Over water
10 / 10 recorded flights
Namibia
9 / 10 recorded flights
Ghana
9 / 10 recorded flights
Burkina Faso
9 / 10 recorded flights
Mali
8 / 10 recorded flights
Togo
6 / 10 recorded flights
Angola
5 / 10 recorded flights
Mauritania
1 / 10 recorded flights

You can also check the reverse route: Paris to Cape Town

Air France
Recorded 2026-01-23 - 2026-03-27
AF871
6332 miles
Last 10 flight recordings
AF871
03/27/2026
A359
6332 miles
AF871
03/25/2026
A359
6356 miles
AF871
03/23/2026
A359
6428 miles
AF871
03/22/2026
A359
6318 miles
AF871
03/21/2026
A359
6301 miles
AF871
03/20/2026
A359
6267 miles
AF871
01/26/2026
A359
6312 miles
AF871
01/25/2026
A359
6316 miles
AF871
01/24/2026
A359
6311 miles
AF871
01/23/2026
A359
6335 miles
Great-circle distance
The shortest distance
5817 miles
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