# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Biloela (ZBL)

> 11,771 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,771 km / 7,314 mi / 6,356 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 135° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 220° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 14:59 in Cape Town, it's 22:59 in Biloela)
- **Elevation difference**: 493 ft (ZBL 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

### [Thangool Airport (ZBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zbl-biloela-thangool-airport/1ef266e0-1abe-6088-a36b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Biloela, Australia
- ICAO: YTNG
- Timezone: Australia/Brisbane
- Coordinates: -24.490000, 150.580000
- Elevation: 644 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 14:59 in Cape Town, it's 22:59 in Biloela.
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)
- [Thangool Airport (ZBL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zbl-biloela-thangool-airport/1ef266e0-1abe-6088-a36b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)