# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Fredericton (YFC)

> 12,299 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,299 km / 7,642 mi / 6,641 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 312° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 118° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 15:35 in Cape Town, it's 10:35 in Fredericton)
- **Elevation difference**: 83 ft (YFC 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

### [Fredericton International Airport (YFC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yfc-fredericton-fredericton-international-airport/1ef266de-af9b-6a18-a490-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Fredericton, Canada
- ICAO: CYFC
- Timezone: America/Moncton
- Coordinates: 45.870000, -66.540000
- Elevation: 68 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 15:35 in Cape Town, it's 10:35 in Fredericton.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some 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)
- [Fredericton International Airport (YFC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yfc-fredericton-fredericton-international-airport/1ef266de-af9b-6a18-a490-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)