Airport Comparison
Cape Town (CPT) to Okierabu Airport (OKE) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Okierabu Airport (OKE) in Okierabu Airport, Japan is 13,420 kilometers (8,339 miles / 7,246 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.
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 Japan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:57 in Cape Town, it's 02:57 in Okierabu 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.
The return flight from Okierabu Airport (OKE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). 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 Okierabu Airport (OKE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.