# Distance from Barinas (BNS) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 10,434 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,434 km / 6,483 mi / 5,634 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 124° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 278° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 23:48 in Barinas, it's 05:48 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 515 ft (CPT is lower than BNS)

## Airports

### [Barinas Airport (BNS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bns-barinas-barinas-airport/1ef266df-cf3b-6d86-86bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barinas, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVBI
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 8.620000, -70.220000
- Elevation: 666 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 23:48 in Barinas, it's 05:48 in Cape Town.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Barinas Airport (BNS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bns-barinas-barinas-airport/1ef266df-cf3b-6d86-86bf-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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