# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Trollhattan (THN)

> 10,278 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,278 km / 6,386 mi / 5,549 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 357° (north)
- **Return heading**: 175° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Sweden
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 08:47 in Cape Town, it's 08:47 in Trollhattan)
- **Elevation difference**: 14 ft (THN 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

### [Trollhattan-Vanersborg Airport (THN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thn-trollhattan-trollhattan-vanersborg-airport/1ef266de-cbe4-6828-a091-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Trollhattan, Sweden
- ICAO: ESGT
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 58.320000, 12.350000
- Elevation: 137 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.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Trollhattan-Vanersborg Airport (THN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/thn-trollhattan-trollhattan-vanersborg-airport/1ef266de-cbe4-6828-a091-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)