CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,758 km
6,064 miles
MHZ
Mildenhall
United Kingdom
Distance
9,758 km
6,064 mi / 5,269 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
349°
north

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CPT MHZ
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport RAF Mildenhall
IATA Code CPT MHZ
ICAO Code FACT EGUN
City Cape Town Mildenhall
Country South Africa United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/London
Elevation 151 ft 33 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 52.360000, 0.490000

Cape Town (CPT) to Mildenhall (MHZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to RAF Mildenhall (MHZ) in Mildenhall, United Kingdom is 9,758 kilometers (6,064 miles / 5,269 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 349°.

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 United Kingdom. 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 14:22 in Cape Town, it's 12:22 in Mildenhall.

The return flight from Mildenhall (MHZ) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 165° (south southeast). 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 RAF Mildenhall (MHZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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