# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Mount Clemens (MTC)

> 13,338 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,338 km / 8,288 mi / 7,202 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 304° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 07:00 in Cape Town, it's 01:00 in Mount Clemens)
- **Elevation difference**: 429 ft (MTC 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

### [Selfridge Angb Airport (MTC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtc-mount-clemens-selfridge-angb-airport/1ef266df-2c66-64f8-89b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mount Clemens, United States
- ICAO: KMTC
- Timezone: America/Detroit
- Coordinates: 42.610000, -82.840000
- Elevation: 580 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 07:00 in Cape Town, it's 01:00 in Mount Clemens.
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)
- [Selfridge Angb Airport (MTC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtc-mount-clemens-selfridge-angb-airport/1ef266df-2c66-64f8-89b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)