# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Cascade (ICS)

> 15,990 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,990 km / 9,936 mi / 8,634 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 301° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 89° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 06:49 in Cape Town, it's 22:49 in Cascade)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,597 ft (ICS is higher 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

### [Cascade Airport (ICS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ics-cascade-cascade-airport/1ef266df-3d4d-6956-a44b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cascade, United States
- ICAO: KU70
- Timezone: America/Boise
- Coordinates: 44.490000, -116.010000
- Elevation: 4,748 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 06:49 in Cape Town, it's 22:49 in Cascade.
With a 8-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)
- [Cascade Airport (ICS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ics-cascade-cascade-airport/1ef266df-3d4d-6956-a44b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)