# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Mullen (MHN)

> 14,762 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,762 km / 9,173 mi / 7,971 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 101° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 05:11 in Cape Town, it's 22:11 in Mullen)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,089 ft (MHN 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

### [Hooker County Airport (MHN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhn-mullen-hooker-county-airport/1ef266de-8ead-6a04-b1dc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mullen, United States
- ICAO: 84NE
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 42.040000, -101.060000
- Elevation: 3,240 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 05:11 in Cape Town, it's 22:11 in Mullen.
With a 7-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)
- [Hooker County Airport (MHN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mhn-mullen-hooker-county-airport/1ef266de-8ead-6a04-b1dc-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)