BFV
Buri Ram Airport
Thailand
10,467 km
6,504 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
10,467 km
6,504 mi / 5,652 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
236°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BFV CPT
Airport Name Buri Ram Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code BFV CPT
ICAO Code VTUO FACT
City N/A Cape Town
Country Thailand South Africa
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 590 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 15.230000, 103.250000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Buri Ram Airport (BFV) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buri Ram Airport (BFV) in Buri Ram Airport, Thailand to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 10,467 kilometers (6,504 miles / 5,652 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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 Thailand 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 14:09 in Buri Ram Airport, it's 09:09 in Cape Town. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Buri Ram Airport (BFV) follows a heading of 74° (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 Buri Ram Airport (BFV) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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