CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,853 km
6,122 miles
RDN
Redang
Malaysia
Distance
9,853 km
6,122 mi / 5,320 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
82°
east

Airport Comparison

CPT RDN
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport LTS Pulau Redang Airport
IATA Code CPT RDN
ICAO Code FACT WMPR
City Cape Town Redang
Country South Africa Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 151 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 5.770000, 103.010000

Cape Town (CPT) to Redang (RDN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to LTS Pulau Redang Airport (RDN) in Redang, Malaysia is 9,853 kilometers (6,122 miles / 5,320 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 Malaysia. 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 02:22 in Cape Town, it's 08:22 in Redang. With a 6-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 Redang (RDN) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 236° (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 LTS Pulau Redang Airport (RDN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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