CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
15,533 km
9,652 miles
YVG
Vermilion
Canada
Distance
15,533 km
9,652 mi / 8,387 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
315°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

CPT YVG
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Vermilion Airport
IATA Code CPT YVG
ICAO Code FACT CYVG
City Cape Town Vermilion
Country South Africa Canada
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Edmonton
Elevation 151 ft 2,025 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 53.360000, -110.820000

Cape Town (CPT) to Vermilion (YVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Vermilion Airport (YVG) in Vermilion, Canada is 15,533 kilometers (9,652 miles / 8,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 315°.

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 18:32 in Cape Town, it's 10:32 in Vermilion. With a 8-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 1,874 feet between the two airports. Vermilion Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Vermilion (YVG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 82° (east). 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 Vermilion Airport (YVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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