CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
12,959 km
8,053 miles
SGP
Shay Gap
Australia
Distance
12,959 km
8,053 mi / 6,997 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
88°
east

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CPH SGP
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Shay Gap Airport
IATA Code CPH SGP
ICAO Code EKCH YSHG
City Copenhagen Shay Gap
Country Denmark Australia
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Australia/Perth
Elevation 17 ft 620 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 -20.420000, 120.140000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Shay Gap (SGP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Shay Gap Airport (SGP) in Shay Gap, Australia is 12,959 kilometers (8,053 miles / 6,997 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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 Denmark with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:17 in Copenhagen, it's 19:17 in Shay Gap. 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.

The return flight from Shay Gap (SGP) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 323° (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 Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Shay Gap Airport (SGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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