Airport Comparison
Coffs Harbour (CFS) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) in Coffs Harbour, Australia to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 11,421 kilometers (7,097 miles / 6,167 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 217°.
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 Australia with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:42 in Coffs Harbour, it's 20:42 in Cape Town. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Coffs Harbour (CFS) follows a heading of 141° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.