CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,774 km
6,073 miles
TOD
Pulau Tioman
Malaysia
Distance
9,774 km
6,073 mi / 5,278 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

CPT TOD
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Pulau Tioman Airport
IATA Code CPT TOD
ICAO Code FACT WMBT
City Cape Town Pulau Tioman
Country South Africa Malaysia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 151 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 2.820000, 104.160000

Cape Town (CPT) to Pulau Tioman (TOD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Pulau Tioman Airport (TOD) in Pulau Tioman, Malaysia is 9,774 kilometers (6,073 miles / 5,278 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

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 01:28 in Cape Town, it's 07:28 in Pulau Tioman. 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 Pulau Tioman (TOD) 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 Pulau Tioman Airport (TOD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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