COM
Coleman
United States
14,313 km
8,894 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
14,313 km
8,894 mi / 7,728 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Chicago
Heading
110°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

COM CPT
Airport Name Coleman Municipal Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code COM CPT
ICAO Code KCOM FACT
City Coleman Cape Town
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 1,697 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 31.840000, -99.400000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Coleman (COM) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Coleman Municipal Airport (COM) in Coleman, United States to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 14,313 kilometers (8,894 miles / 7,728 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 110°.

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 United States with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:32 in Coleman, it's 20:32 in Cape Town. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,546 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Coleman Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Coleman (COM) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Coleman Municipal Airport (COM) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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