CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,603 km
5,967 miles
UDE
Uden
Netherlands
Distance
9,603 km
5,967 mi / 5,185 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
352°
north

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CPT UDE
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Volkel Air Base
IATA Code CPT UDE
ICAO Code FACT EHVK
City Cape Town Uden
Country South Africa Netherlands
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Amsterdam
Elevation 151 ft 72 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 51.660000, 5.710000

Cape Town (CPT) to Uden (UDE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Volkel Air Base (UDE) in Uden, Netherlands is 9,603 kilometers (5,967 miles / 5,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north at a heading of 352°.

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 Netherlands. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:47 in Cape Town, it's 17:47 in Uden.

The return flight from Uden (UDE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 169° (south). 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 Volkel Air Base (UDE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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