# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Ylivieska Airport (YLI)

> 10,913 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,913 km / 6,781 mi / 5,892 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 3° (north)
- **Return heading**: 185° (south)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Finland
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 09:16 in Cape Town, it's 10:16 in Ylivieska Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 101 ft (YLI 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

### [Ylivieska Airport (YLI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yli-ylivieska-airport/1ef266de-c271-6ca0-a1fb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ylivieska Airport, Finland
- ICAO: EFYL
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 64.060000, 24.720000
- Elevation: 252 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 09:16 in Cape Town, it's 10:16 in Ylivieska Airport.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Ylivieska Airport (YLI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yli-ylivieska-airport/1ef266de-c271-6ca0-a1fb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)