# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Oxford (OXD)

> 13,370 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,370 km / 8,308 mi / 7,219 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 00:47 in Cape Town, it's 18:47 in Oxford)
- **Elevation difference**: 890 ft (OXD 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

### [Miami University Airport (OXD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oxd-oxford-miami-university-airport/1ef266df-3196-6bd0-bc7a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oxford, United States
- ICAO: KOXD
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 39.500000, -84.800000
- Elevation: 1,041 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 00:47 in Cape Town, it's 18:47 in Oxford.
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)
- [Miami University Airport (OXD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oxd-oxford-miami-university-airport/1ef266df-3196-6bd0-bc7a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)