CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,535 km
5,925 miles
HZB
Merville/Calonne
France
Distance
9,535 km
5,925 mi / 5,148 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

CPT HZB
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Merville-Calonne Airport
IATA Code CPT HZB
ICAO Code FACT LFQT
City Cape Town Merville/Calonne
Country South Africa France
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Paris
Elevation 151 ft 61 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 50.620000, 2.640000

Cape Town (CPT) to Merville/Calonne (HZB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Merville-Calonne Airport (HZB) in Merville/Calonne, France is 9,535 kilometers (5,925 miles / 5,148 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:27 in Cape Town, it's 10:27 in Merville/Calonne.

The return flight from Merville/Calonne (HZB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 167° (south southeast). 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 Merville-Calonne Airport (HZB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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