# Distance from Aarhus (AAR) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 10,065 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,065 km / 6,254 mi / 5,435 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 173° (south)
- **Return heading**: 356° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Denmark) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 02:14 in Aarhus, it's 02:14 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 69 ft (CPT is higher than AAR)

## Airports

### [Aarhus Airport (AAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aar-aarhus-aarhus-airport/1ef266de-c7be-6b7c-b5e9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Aarhus, Denmark
- ICAO: EKAH
- Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates: 56.300000, 10.620000
- Elevation: 82 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

## Related

- [Aarhus Airport (AAR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aar-aarhus-aarhus-airport/1ef266de-c7be-6b7c-b5e9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)