# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Colorado Creek (KCR)

> 16,701 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,701 km / 10,378 mi / 9,018 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 355° (north)
- **Return heading**: 9° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 23:22 in Cape Town, it's 13:22 in Colorado Creek)
- **Elevation difference**: 709 ft (KCR 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

### [Colorado Creek Airport (KCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kcr-colorado-creek-colorado-creek-airport/1ef266df-25ec-61ea-8735-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Colorado Creek, United States
- ICAO: KKCR
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 63.570000, -155.990000
- Elevation: 860 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 23:22 in Cape Town, it's 13:22 in Colorado Creek.
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)
- [Colorado Creek Airport (KCR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kcr-colorado-creek-colorado-creek-airport/1ef266df-25ec-61ea-8735-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)