# Distance from Barcelos (BAZ) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 9,165 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,165 km / 5,695 mi / 4,949 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 124° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 274° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 19:59 in Barcelos, it's 01:59 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 39 ft (CPT is higher than BAZ)

## Airports

### [Barcelos Airport (BAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/baz-barcelos-barcelos-airport/1ef266df-d578-60e6-9546-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barcelos, Brazil
- ICAO: SWBC
- Timezone: America/Boa_Vista
- Coordinates: -0.980000, -62.920000
- Elevation: 112 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 19:59 in Barcelos, it's 01:59 in Cape Town.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Barcelos Airport (BAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/baz-barcelos-barcelos-airport/1ef266df-d578-60e6-9546-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)