# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Yeniseysk (EIE)

> 12,306 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,306 km / 7,647 mi / 6,645 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 32° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 238° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Russia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 16:49 in Cape Town, it's 21:49 in Yeniseysk)
- **Elevation difference**: 102 ft (EIE is higher 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

### [Yeniseysk Airport (EIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eie-yeniseysk-yeniseysk-airport/1ef266df-e8c7-6746-9443-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yeniseysk, Russia
- ICAO: UNII
- Timezone: Asia/Krasnoyarsk
- Coordinates: 58.470000, 92.110000
- Elevation: 253 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 16:49 in Cape Town, it's 21:49 in Yeniseysk.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Yeniseysk Airport (EIE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eie-yeniseysk-yeniseysk-airport/1ef266df-e8c7-6746-9443-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)