CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
15,680 km
9,743 miles
PWE
Pevek
Russia
Distance
15,680 km
9,743 mi / 8,467 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
15°
north northeast

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CPT PWE
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Pevek Airport
IATA Code CPT PWE
ICAO Code FACT UHMP
City Cape Town Pevek
Country South Africa Russia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Anadyr
Elevation 151 ft 11 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 69.780000, 170.600000

Cape Town (CPT) to Pevek (PWE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Pevek Airport (PWE) in Pevek, Russia is 15,680 kilometers (9,743 miles / 8,467 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:31 in Cape Town, it's 19:31 in Pevek. With a 10-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 Pevek (PWE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). 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 Pevek Airport (PWE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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