# Distance from Potchefstroom (PCF) to Mississauga (YYZ)

> 13,313 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,313 km / 8,272 mi / 7,188 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 307° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 100° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 22:32 in Potchefstroom, it's 16:32 in Mississauga)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,951 ft (YYZ is lower than PCF)

## Airports

### [Potchefstroom Airport (PCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pcf-potchefstroom-potchefstroom-airport/1ef266de-d403-6f40-b6ee-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Potchefstroom, South Africa
- ICAO: FAPS
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -26.670000, 27.080000
- Elevation: 4,520 ft

### [Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyz-mississauga-toronto-lester-b-pearson-international-airport/1ef266de-b42c-65a0-9c75-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mississauga, Canada
- ICAO: CYYZ
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 43.680000, -79.630000
- Elevation: 569 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 22:32 in Potchefstroom, it's 16:32 in Mississauga.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Potchefstroom Airport (PCF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pcf-potchefstroom-potchefstroom-airport/1ef266de-d403-6f40-b6ee-06bb2780ed98)
- [Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yyz-mississauga-toronto-lester-b-pearson-international-airport/1ef266de-b42c-65a0-9c75-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)