# Distance from Andros (COX) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 12,017 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,017 km / 7,467 mi / 6,489 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 120° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 287° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bahamas) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 22:23 in Andros, it's 04:23 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 136 ft (CPT is higher than COX)

## Airports

### [Congo Town Airport (COX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cox-andros-congo-town-airport/1ef266df-6bdf-6c7e-9df6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Andros, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYAK
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 24.160000, -77.590000
- Elevation: 15 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 22:23 in Andros, it's 04:23 in Cape Town.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Congo Town Airport (COX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cox-andros-congo-town-airport/1ef266df-6bdf-6c7e-9df6-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)