# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Kahului (OGG)

> 18,483 km · estimated flight time 23h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 18,483 km / 11,485 mi / 9,980 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 23h
- **Heading**: 200° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 162° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -12h (When it's 07:05 in Cape Town, it's 19:05 in Kahului)
- **Elevation difference**: 96 ft (OGG 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

### [Kahului Airport (OGG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ogg-kahului-kahului-airport/1ef266df-895b-6cbc-b4df-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kahului, United States
- ICAO: PHOG
- Timezone: Pacific/Honolulu
- Coordinates: 20.900000, -156.430000
- Elevation: 55 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 07:05 in Cape Town, it's 19:05 in Kahului.
With a 12-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)
- [Kahului Airport (OGG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ogg-kahului-kahului-airport/1ef266df-895b-6cbc-b4df-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)