# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Fera Island (FRE)

> 13,788 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,788 km / 8,567 mi / 7,445 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 131° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 219° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Solomon Islands
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +9h (When it's 18:41 in Cape Town, it's 03:41 in Fera Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 151 ft (FRE 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

### [Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fre-fera-island-feramaringe-airport/1ef266de-9859-6e22-bcff-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fera Island, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGGF
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -8.110000, 159.580000
- Elevation: 0 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 18:41 in Cape Town, it's 03:41 in Fera Island.
With a 9-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)
- [Fera/Maringe Airport (FRE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fre-fera-island-feramaringe-airport/1ef266de-9859-6e22-bcff-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)