# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Mokuleia (HDH)

> 18,605 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,605 km / 11,561 mi / 10,046 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 194° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 168° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 23:21 in Cape Town, it's 11:21 in Mokuleia)
- **Elevation difference**: 137 ft (HDH 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

### [Kawaihapai Airfield (HDH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hdh-mokuleia-kawaihapai-airfield/1ef266df-8920-6478-aca5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mokuleia, United States
- ICAO: PHDH
- Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates: 21.600000, -158.200000
- Elevation: 14 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 23:21 in Cape Town, it's 11:21 in Mokuleia.
With a 12-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)
- [Kawaihapai Airfield (HDH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hdh-mokuleia-kawaihapai-airfield/1ef266df-8920-6478-aca5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)