# Distance from Canon City (CNE) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 15,018 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,018 km / 9,332 mi / 8,109 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 16:36 in Canon City, it's 00:36 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,291 ft (CPT is lower than CNE)

## Airports

### [Fremont County Airport (CNE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cne-canon-city-fremont-county-airport/1ef266de-fa2e-6ddc-b8b3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Canon City, United States
- ICAO: K1V6
- Timezone: America/Denver
- Coordinates: 38.430000, -105.110000
- Elevation: 5,442 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 16:36 in Canon City, it's 00:36 in Cape Town.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Fremont County Airport (CNE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cne-canon-city-fremont-county-airport/1ef266de-fa2e-6ddc-b8b3-06bb2780ed98)
- [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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