# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Trujillo (TRU)

> 10,209 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,209 km / 6,344 mi / 5,513 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 259° (west)
- **Return heading**: 125° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 23:39 in Cape Town, it's 16:39 in Trujillo)
- **Elevation difference**: 45 ft (TRU 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

### [Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tru-trujillo-capitan-fap-carlos-martinez-de-pinillos-international-airport/1ef266df-c51c-6e72-9a03-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Trujillo, Peru
- ICAO: SPRU
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -8.080000, -79.110000
- Elevation: 106 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 23:39 in Cape Town, it's 16:39 in Trujillo.
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)
- [Capitan FAP Carlos Martinez De Pinillos International Airport (TRU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tru-trujillo-capitan-fap-carlos-martinez-de-pinillos-international-airport/1ef266df-c51c-6e72-9a03-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)