# Distance from Anapa (AAQ) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 8,981 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,981 km / 5,581 mi / 4,850 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 196° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 13° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 03:01 in Anapa, it's 02:01 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 23 ft (CPT is lower than AAQ)

## Airports

### [Anapa Airport (AAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aaq-anapa-anapa-airport/1ef266df-e95f-62c6-b4fa-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Anapa, Russia
- ICAO: URKA
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 45.000000, 37.350000
- Elevation: 174 ft

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO: FACT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.960000, 18.600000
- Elevation: 151 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:01 in Anapa, it's 02:01 in Cape Town.

## Related

- [Anapa Airport (AAQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aaq-anapa-anapa-airport/1ef266df-e95f-62c6-b4fa-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
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