# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Hurghada (HRG)

> 6,985 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,985 km / 4,340 mi / 3,771 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 194° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Egypt
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 23:04 in Cape Town, it's 00:04 in Hurghada)
- **Elevation difference**: 99 ft (HRG 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

### [Hurghada International Airport (HRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hrg-hurghada-hurghada-international-airport/1ef266de-eb35-6c90-9e07-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hurghada, Egypt
- ICAO: HEGN
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 27.180000, 33.800000
- Elevation: 52 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:04 in Cape Town, it's 00:04 in Hurghada.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hurghada International Airport (HRG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hrg-hurghada-hurghada-international-airport/1ef266de-eb35-6c90-9e07-06bb2780ed98)
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