CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
13,401 km
8,327 miles
HLB
Batesville
United States
Distance
13,401 km
8,327 mi / 7,236 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
299°
west northwest

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CPT HLB
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Batesville Airport
IATA Code CPT HLB
ICAO Code FACT KHLB
City Cape Town Batesville
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Elevation 151 ft 975 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 39.340000, -85.260000

Cape Town (CPT) to Batesville (HLB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Batesville Airport (HLB) in Batesville, United States is 13,401 kilometers (8,327 miles / 7,236 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 299°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:14 in Cape Town, it's 18:14 in Batesville. With a 7-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 Batesville (HLB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). 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 Batesville Airport (HLB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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