# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Malmo (MMX)

> 9,964 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,964 km / 6,192 mi / 5,380 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 357° (north)
- **Return heading**: 176° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Sweden
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 00:05 in Cape Town, it's 00:05 in Malmo)
- **Elevation difference**: 85 ft (MMX 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

### [Malmo Sturup Airport (MMX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mmx-malmo-malmo-sturup-airport/1ef266de-cc69-647e-a571-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Malmo, Sweden
- ICAO: ESMS
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 55.540000, 13.380000
- Elevation: 236 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.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Malmo Sturup Airport (MMX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mmx-malmo-malmo-sturup-airport/1ef266de-cc69-647e-a571-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)