CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,936 km
6,795 miles
HUI
Hue
Vietnam
Distance
10,936 km
6,795 mi / 5,905 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
76°
east northeast

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CPT HUI
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Phu Bai Airport
IATA Code CPT HUI
ICAO Code FACT VVPB
City Cape Town Hue
Country South Africa Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 151 ft 48 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 16.400000, 107.700000

Cape Town (CPT) to Hue (HUI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Phu Bai Airport (HUI) in Hue, Vietnam is 10,936 kilometers (6,795 miles / 5,905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 06:14 in Cape Town, it's 11:14 in Hue. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Hue (HUI) 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 Phu Bai Airport (HUI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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