# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Savannah (SVN)

> 12,735 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,735 km / 7,913 mi / 6,877 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 293° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 116° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 08:19 in Cape Town, it's 02:19 in Savannah)
- **Elevation difference**: 110 ft (SVN is lower 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

### [Hunter Army Air Field (SVN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/svn-savannah-hunter-army-air-field/1ef266df-39ef-68b8-bdbb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Savannah, United States
- ICAO: KSVN
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 32.010000, -81.150000
- Elevation: 41 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 08:19 in Cape Town, it's 02:19 in Savannah.
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)
- [Hunter Army Air Field (SVN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/svn-savannah-hunter-army-air-field/1ef266df-39ef-68b8-bdbb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)