Distance from Leuven to Cape Town

The distance between Leuven, Belgium and Cape Town, South Africa is 9,490 kilometers (5,897 miles).

Leuven, Flanders, Belgium

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

From Leuven to Cape Town, the straight-line distance is 9,490 kilometers, heading south. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Leuven at 28 meters above sea level and Cape Town at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Speed Time
Leuven, Belgium

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Coordinates: 50.8796° N 4.7009° E

Elevation: 28 m (92 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Brussels Airport (BRU)
  • Antwerp International Airport (Deurne) (ANR)
  • Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield (OBL)
  • Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)
  • Liège Airport (LGG)
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 Leuven

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Leuven to Brussels 25 km
From Leuven to Antwerpen 43 km
From Leuven to Charleroi 55 km
From Leuven to Liège 67 km
From Leuven to Mons 71 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

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Oklahoma City, United States Bucharest, Romania 9,493 km
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