# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Mersa Matruh (MUH)

> 7,316 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,316 km / 4,546 mi / 3,950 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 8° (north)
- **Return heading**: 188° (south)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Egypt
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 09:15 in Cape Town, it's 10:15 in Mersa Matruh)
- **Elevation difference**: 57 ft (MUH is lower 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

### [Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/muh-mersa-matruh-mersa-matruh-airport/1ef266de-eb54-6a3c-ac83-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mersa Matruh, Egypt
- ICAO: HEMM
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- Coordinates: 31.330000, 27.220000
- Elevation: 94 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:15 in Cape Town, it's 10:15 in Mersa Matruh.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/muh-mersa-matruh-mersa-matruh-airport/1ef266de-eb54-6a3c-ac83-06bb2780ed98)
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