# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Covenas (CVE)

> 10,983 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,983 km / 6,824 mi / 5,930 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 275° (west)
- **Return heading**: 123° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 23:46 in Cape Town, it's 16:46 in Covenas)
- **Elevation difference**: 120 ft (CVE is lower than CPT)

## Airports

### [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

### [Covenas Airport (CVE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cve-covenas-covenas-airport/1ef266df-b4b3-6054-bf5a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Covenas, Colombia
- ICAO: SKCV
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 9.400000, -75.690000
- Elevation: 31 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 23:46 in Cape Town, it's 16:46 in Covenas.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Covenas Airport (CVE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cve-covenas-covenas-airport/1ef266df-b4b3-6054-bf5a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)