CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
11,116 km
6,907 miles
HPH
Haiphong
Vietnam
Distance
11,116 km
6,907 mi / 6,002 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
72°
east northeast

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CPT HPH
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Cat Bi International Airport
IATA Code CPT HPH
ICAO Code FACT VVCI
City Cape Town Haiphong
Country South Africa Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 151 ft 6 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 20.820000, 106.720000

Cape Town (CPT) to Haiphong (HPH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) in Haiphong, Vietnam is 11,116 kilometers (6,907 miles / 6,002 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Vietnam. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:57 in Cape Town, it's 15:57 in Haiphong. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Haiphong (HPH) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). 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 Cat Bi International Airport (HPH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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