Time Difference between Cape Town and Sydney

Johannesburg (UTC+2)Sydney (UTC+11)

Cape Town

South Africa

⏱️9 hours ahead
15:04

Wed, Mar 11

📞 +27💱 ZAR

Sydney

Australia

00:04

Thu, Mar 12

📞 +61💱 AUD

🕐 Interactive Time Explorer

When it's 13:00 in Cape Town, it's 22:00 in Sydney

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Cape Town
13:00
Sydney
22:00
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🤝 Best Meeting Times

Cape Town & Sydney
Times shown in Cape Town time
Excellent - Both in office
Good - Flexible hours

◐ Extended Hours (5 hours)

✈️ Travel Information

Distance

11,011 km

Est. Flight Time

~14h

Time Difference

+9h

Work Hours Overlap

0h

None

🔴 Office Closed

No overlap available

No overlap

⏰ Quick Conversion

06:00

Cape Town

15:00

Sydney

09:00

Cape Town

18:00

Sydney

12:00

Cape Town

21:00

Sydney

15:00

Cape Town

00:00

Sydney (+1)

18:00

Cape Town

03:00

Sydney (+1)

21:00

Cape Town

06:00

Sydney (+1)

00:00

Cape Town

09:00

Sydney

03:00

Cape Town

12:00

Sydney

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Time Difference Between Cape Town and Sydney

Cape Town, South Africa and Sydney, Australia are separated by a time difference of 9 hours. When it's noon in Cape Town, it's 9 hours later in Sydney.

Cape Town operates on Africa/Johannesburg timezone, while Sydney uses Australia/Sydney. Both cities may observe Daylight Saving Time at different dates, which can temporarily change the time difference by an hour.

Best Time to Call

Due to the 9 hours difference, finding overlapping business hours can be challenging.

Flight Considerations

The distance between Cape Town and Sydney is approximately 11,011 km. A direct flight typically takes around 14 hours. When traveling, remember that your arrival time will be in local time. Use our Flight Time Calculator for accurate arrival predictions.