Airport Comparison
| CPT | YHA | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Port Hope Simpson Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | YHA |
| ICAO Code | FACT | CCP4 |
| City | Cape Town | Port Hope Simpson |
| Country | South Africa | Canada |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/St_Johns |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 347 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | 52.530000, -56.290000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Port Hope Simpson (YHA) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Port Hope Simpson Airport (YHA) in Port Hope Simpson, Canada is 12,028 kilometers (7,474 miles / 6,495 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
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 Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:49 in Cape Town, it's 07:19 in Port Hope Simpson. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
The return flight from Port Hope Simpson (YHA) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 123° (east southeast). 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 Port Hope Simpson Airport (YHA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.