# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Greymouth Airport (GMN)

> 11,071 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,071 km / 6,879 mi / 5,978 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 160° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 203° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → New Zealand
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 06:33 in Cape Town, it's 16:33 in Greymouth Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 141 ft (GMN 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

### [Greymouth Airport (GMN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gmn-greymouth-airport/1ef266df-76a1-6bee-b617-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Greymouth Airport, New Zealand
- ICAO: NZGM
- Timezone: Pacific/Auckland
- Coordinates: -42.460000, 171.190000
- Elevation: 10 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 06:33 in Cape Town, it's 16:33 in Greymouth Airport.
With a 10-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)
- [Greymouth Airport (GMN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gmn-greymouth-airport/1ef266df-76a1-6bee-b617-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)