# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Hateruma (HTR)

> 12,814 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,814 km / 7,962 mi / 6,919 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 01:13 in Cape Town, it's 08:13 in Hateruma)
- **Elevation difference**: 108 ft (HTR 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

### [Hateruma Airport (HTR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/htr-hateruma-hateruma-airport/1ef266df-8e7e-6906-9277-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hateruma, Japan
- ICAO: RORH
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 24.060000, 123.810000
- Elevation: 43 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 01:13 in Cape Town, it's 08:13 in Hateruma.
With a 7-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)
- [Hateruma Airport (HTR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/htr-hateruma-hateruma-airport/1ef266df-8e7e-6906-9277-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)