# Distance from Murray (CEY) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 13,549 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,549 km / 8,419 mi / 7,316 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 295° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 11:32 in Murray, it's 18:32 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 426 ft (CPT is lower than CEY)

## Airports

### [Kyle-Oakley Field (CEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cey-murray-kyle-oakley-field/1ef266df-137c-6348-a8ad-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Murray, United States
- ICAO: KCEY
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 36.660000, -88.370000
- Elevation: 577 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 11:32 in Murray, it's 18:32 in Cape Town.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kyle-Oakley Field (CEY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cey-murray-kyle-oakley-field/1ef266df-137c-6348-a8ad-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)