# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Majuro Atoll (MAJ)

> 15,914 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,914 km / 9,889 mi / 8,593 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 131° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 219° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Marshall Islands
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 00:51 in Cape Town, it's 10:51 in Majuro Atoll)
- **Elevation difference**: 144 ft (MAJ 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

### [Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/maj-majuro-atoll-amata-kabua-international-airport/1ef266df-896f-6c30-aa44-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands
- ICAO: PKMJ
- Timezone: Pacific/Majuro
- Coordinates: 7.060000, 171.270000
- Elevation: 7 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 00:51 in Cape Town, it's 10:51 in Majuro Atoll.
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)
- [Amata Kabua International Airport (MAJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/maj-majuro-atoll-amata-kabua-international-airport/1ef266df-896f-6c30-aa44-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)