The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to St. John's International Airport (YYT) in St. John's, Canada is 11,511 kilometers (7,153 miles / 6,216 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 08:34 in Cape Town, it's 03:04 in St. John's. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from St. John's (YYT) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 126° (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 St. John's International Airport (YYT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.