# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Igiugig (IGG)

> 17,166 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,166 km / 10,667 mi / 9,269 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 354° (north)
- **Return heading**: 11° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 12:26 in Cape Town, it's 02:26 in Igiugig)
- **Elevation difference**: 61 ft (IGG 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

### [Igiugig Airport (IGG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/igg-igiugig-igiugig-airport/1ef266df-86c5-628c-a397-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Igiugig, United States
- ICAO: PAIG
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 59.320000, -155.900000
- Elevation: 90 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 12:26 in Cape Town, it's 02:26 in Igiugig.
With a 10-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)
- [Igiugig Airport (IGG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/igg-igiugig-igiugig-airport/1ef266df-86c5-628c-a397-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)