Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Kogalym (KGP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Kogalym International Airport (KGP) in Kogalym, Russia is 11,798 kilometers (7,331 miles / 6,370 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.
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 Russia. 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 11:26 in Cape Town, it's 14:26 in Kogalym. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Kogalym (KGP) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 226° (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 Kogalym International Airport (KGP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.