# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Pontoise (POX)

> 9,380 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,380 km / 5,829 mi / 5,065 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 349° (north)
- **Return heading**: 166° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 05:45 in Cape Town, it's 05:45 in Pontoise)
- **Elevation difference**: 174 ft (POX 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

### [Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport (POX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pox-pontoise-pontoise-cormeilles-en-vexin-airport/1ef266df-4bff-6bb6-9955-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pontoise, France
- ICAO: LFPT
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 49.100000, 2.040000
- Elevation: 325 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.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Pontoise - Cormeilles-en-Vexin Airport (POX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pox-pontoise-pontoise-cormeilles-en-vexin-airport/1ef266df-4bff-6bb6-9955-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)