# Distance from Amderma (AMV) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 12,043 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,043 km / 7,483 mi / 6,503 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 217° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 17:37 in Amderma, it's 16:37 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 138 ft (CPT is higher than AMV)

## Airports

### [Amderma Airport (AMV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amv-amderma-amderma-airport/1ef266df-e7a3-69be-a8b0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Amderma, Russia
- ICAO: ULDD
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 69.760000, 61.560000
- Elevation: 13 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 17:37 in Amderma, it's 16:37 in Cape Town.

## Related

- [Amderma Airport (AMV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/amv-amderma-amderma-airport/1ef266df-e7a3-69be-a8b0-06bb2780ed98)
- [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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