# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Gdańsk (GDN)

> 9,823 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,823 km / 6,104 mi / 5,304 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 360° (north)
- **Return heading**: 180° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Poland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 14:01 in Cape Town, it's 14:01 in Gdańsk)
- **Elevation difference**: 338 ft (GDN 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

### [Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdn-gdansk-gdansk-lech-walesa-airport/1ef266de-ca16-6e1a-87fb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gdańsk, Poland
- ICAO: EPGD
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 54.380000, 18.470000
- Elevation: 489 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)
- [Gdańsk Lech Wałęsa Airport (GDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdn-gdansk-gdansk-lech-walesa-airport/1ef266de-ca16-6e1a-87fb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)