# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Milledgeville (MLJ)

> 12,966 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,966 km / 8,056 mi / 7,001 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 294° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 115° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 05:44 in Cape Town, it's 23:44 in Milledgeville)
- **Elevation difference**: 234 ft (MLJ 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

### [Baldwin County Regional Airport (MLJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mlj-milledgeville-baldwin-county-regional-airport/1ef266df-2b76-6822-a48c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Milledgeville, United States
- ICAO: KMLJ
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 33.200000, -83.200000
- Elevation: 385 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 05:44 in Cape Town, it's 23:44 in Milledgeville.
With a 6-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)
- [Baldwin County Regional Airport (MLJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mlj-milledgeville-baldwin-county-regional-airport/1ef266df-2b76-6822-a48c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)