# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Hamilton Airport (HLT)

> 10,140 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,140 km / 6,301 mi / 5,475 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 139° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 224° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 05:30 in Cape Town, it's 13:30 in Hamilton Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 652 ft (HLT 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

### [Hamilton Airport (HLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hlt-hamilton-airport/1ef266e0-0e0f-6de6-920f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hamilton Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YHML
- Timezone: Australia/Hobart
- Coordinates: -37.650000, 142.060000
- Elevation: 803 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 05:30 in Cape Town, it's 13:30 in Hamilton Airport.
With a 8-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)
- [Hamilton Airport (HLT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hlt-hamilton-airport/1ef266e0-0e0f-6de6-920f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)