AOJ
Aomori
Japan
14,933 km
9,279 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
14,933 km
9,279 mi / 8,063 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
259°
west

Airport Comparison

AOJ CPT
Airport Name Aomori Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code AOJ CPT
ICAO Code RJSA FACT
City Aomori Cape Town
Country Japan South Africa
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 664 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 40.730000, 140.690000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Aomori (AOJ) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aomori Airport (AOJ) in Aomori, Japan to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 14,933 kilometers (9,279 miles / 8,063 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west at a heading of 259°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Japan with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:48 in Aomori, it's 05:48 in Cape Town. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Aomori (AOJ) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aomori Airport (AOJ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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