# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Stillwater (SWO)

> 14,267 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,267 km / 8,865 mi / 7,704 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 108° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 19:25 in Cape Town, it's 12:25 in Stillwater)
- **Elevation difference**: 849 ft (SWO 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

### [Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/swo-stillwater-stillwater-regional-airport/1ef266df-39fa-6dee-84ee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Stillwater, United States
- ICAO: KSWO
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 36.160000, -97.090000
- Elevation: 1,000 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 19:25 in Cape Town, it's 12:25 in Stillwater.
With a 7-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)
- [Stillwater Regional Airport (SWO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/swo-stillwater-stillwater-regional-airport/1ef266df-39fa-6dee-84ee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)