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Connecting route · Peru → South Africa

Flights from Lima to Cape Town

There are no direct flights from Lima to Cape Town. The fastest way is one stop via Sao Paulo, about 14h 12m door to door (6 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 1 connection option From 14h 12m
LIMCPTGRU

Lima to Cape Town at a glance

Fastest journey14h 12mVia Sao Paulo, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Sao Paulo

Best ways to fly from Lima to Cape Town

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LIM Sao Paulo (GRU) CPT
Leg 1: LATAM Airlines Peru, LATAM Brasil, Sky Airline Peru · Leg 2: LATAM Brasil, South African Airways
Wed14:00 LIM20:26 GRU2h 49m connection23:15 GRU11:12 CPTLATAM Airlines Peru + LATAM Brasil
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 12m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
9,758 km6,060 miles
Journey time
14h 12mon current schedules
Time difference
+7hCape Town vs Lima
Currency in Cape Town
ZAR
Airports
LIM → CPT

Flights from Lima to Cape Town: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Lima to Cape Town?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Sao Paulo. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Lima to Cape Town?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 12m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,758 km.
Where do you change planes between Lima and Cape Town?
The best connecting points are Sao Paulo (GRU). LATAM Airlines Peru flies both legs via Sao Paulo, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Lima and Cape Town?
Lima: Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM). Cape Town: Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
What is the time difference between Lima and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 7 hours ahead of Lima.

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