CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,879 km
6,760 miles
TBB
Tuy Hoa
Vietnam
Distance
10,879 km
6,760 mi / 5,874 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

CPT TBB
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Dong Tac Airport
IATA Code CPT TBB
ICAO Code FACT VVTH
City Cape Town Tuy Hoa
Country South Africa Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 151 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 13.050000, 109.330000

Cape Town (CPT) to Tuy Hoa (TBB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Dong Tac Airport (TBB) in Tuy Hoa, Vietnam is 10,879 kilometers (6,760 miles / 5,874 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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 Vietnam. 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 19:34 in Cape Town, it's 00:34 in Tuy Hoa. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tuy Hoa (TBB) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 237° (west 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 Dong Tac Airport (TBB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.