# Distance from Belmullet (BLY) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 10,183 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,183 km / 6,327 mi / 5,498 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 157° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 344° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ireland) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 00:58 in Belmullet, it's 01:58 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 1 ft (CPT is higher than BLY)

## Airports

### [Belmullet Aerodrome (BLY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bly-belmullet-belmullet-aerodrome/1ef266de-c724-6432-ba62-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Belmullet, Ireland
- ICAO: EIBT
- Timezone: Europe/Dublin
- Coordinates: 54.220000, -10.030000
- Elevation: 150 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 00:58 in Belmullet, it's 01:58 in Cape Town.

## Related

- [Belmullet Aerodrome (BLY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bly-belmullet-belmullet-aerodrome/1ef266de-c724-6432-ba62-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)