The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) in Maria Reiche Neuman Airport, Peru is 9,412 kilometers (5,848 miles / 5,082 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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 Peru. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:08 in Cape Town, it's 18:08 in Maria Reiche Neuman Airport. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,709 feet between the two airports. Maria Reiche Neuman Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 124° (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 Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (NZC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.