Airport Comparison
| CPT | UGT | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Bulagtai Resort Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | UGT |
| ICAO Code | FACT | ZMBR |
| City | Cape Town | Umnugobitour |
| Country | South Africa | Mongolia |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | Asia/Ulaanbaatar |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 4,659 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | 43.750000, 104.110000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Umnugobitour (UGT) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Bulagtai Resort Airport (UGT) in Umnugobitour, Mongolia is 12,214 kilometers (7,589 miles / 6,595 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.
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 Mongolia. 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 11:53 in Cape Town, it's 17:53 in Umnugobitour. 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.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,508 feet between the two airports. Bulagtai Resort Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.
The return flight from Umnugobitour (UGT) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 242° (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 Bulagtai Resort Airport (UGT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.