# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Warsaw (WMI)

> 9,610 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,610 km / 5,972 mi / 5,189 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 1° (north)
- **Return heading**: 182° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Poland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 19:01 in Cape Town, it's 19:01 in Warsaw)
- **Elevation difference**: 190 ft (WMI is higher 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

### [Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wmi-warsaw-warsaw-modlin-airport/1ef266de-caaf-63ea-9aee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Warsaw, Poland
- ICAO: EPMO
- Timezone: Europe/Warsaw
- Coordinates: 52.450000, 20.650000
- Elevation: 341 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)
- [Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wmi-warsaw-warsaw-modlin-airport/1ef266de-caaf-63ea-9aee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)