# Distance from Ciudad Juarez (CJS) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 14,933 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,933 km / 9,279 mi / 8,063 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 283° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 02:35 in Ciudad Juarez, it's 11:35 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,753 ft (CPT is lower than CJS)

## Airports

### [Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cjs-ciudad-juarez-abraham-gonzalez-international-airport/1ef266df-6148-6f68-af42-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ciudad Juarez, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCS
- Timezone: America/Mazatlan
- Coordinates: 31.640000, -106.430000
- Elevation: 3,904 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 02:35 in Ciudad Juarez, it's 11:35 in Cape Town.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Abraham Gonzalez International Airport (CJS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cjs-ciudad-juarez-abraham-gonzalez-international-airport/1ef266df-6148-6f68-af42-06bb2780ed98)
- [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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