# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Vermilion (YVG)

> 15,533 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,533 km / 9,652 mi / 8,387 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 82° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 18:32 in Cape Town, it's 10:32 in Vermilion)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,874 ft (YVG 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

### [Vermilion Airport (YVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvg-vermilion-vermilion-airport/1ef266de-b335-69da-a941-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vermilion, Canada
- ICAO: CYVG
- Timezone: America/Edmonton
- Coordinates: 53.360000, -110.820000
- Elevation: 2,025 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 18:32 in Cape Town, it's 10:32 in Vermilion.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant 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)
- [Vermilion Airport (YVG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yvg-vermilion-vermilion-airport/1ef266de-b335-69da-a941-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)