CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
12,558 km
7,803 miles
FUG
Fuyang
China
Distance
12,558 km
7,803 mi / 6,781 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
65°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT FUG
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Fuyang Xiguan Airport
IATA Code CPT FUG
ICAO Code FACT ZSFY
City Cape Town Fuyang
Country South Africa China
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 151 ft 104 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 32.880000, 115.730000

Cape Town (CPT) to Fuyang (FUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Fuyang Xiguan Airport (FUG) in Fuyang, China is 12,558 kilometers (7,803 miles / 6,781 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 65°.

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 South Africa with China. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:25 in Cape Town, it's 02:25 in Fuyang. With a 6-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 Fuyang (FUG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 243° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Fuyang Xiguan Airport (FUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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