# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Esbjerg (EBJ)

> 9,997 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,997 km / 6,212 mi / 5,398 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 354° (north)
- **Return heading**: 172° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Denmark
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 12:25 in Cape Town, it's 12:25 in Esbjerg)
- **Elevation difference**: 54 ft (EBJ 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

### [Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebj-esbjerg-esbjerg-airport/1ef266de-c7d2-6a6e-b8ef-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Esbjerg, Denmark
- ICAO: EKEB
- Timezone: Europe/Copenhagen
- Coordinates: 55.530000, 8.550000
- Elevation: 97 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.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Esbjerg Airport (EBJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ebj-esbjerg-esbjerg-airport/1ef266de-c7d2-6a6e-b8ef-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)