# Distance from Singapore (SIN) to Mthatha (UTT)

> 8,701 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,701 km / 5,407 mi / 4,698 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 237° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Singapore) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:06 in Singapore, it's 17:06 in Mthatha)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,378 ft (UTT is higher than SIN)

## Airports

### [Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sin-singapore-singapore-changi-international-airport/1ef266e0-00ca-656e-b481-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Singapore, Singapore
- ICAO: WSSS
- Timezone: Asia/Singapore
- Coordinates: 1.350000, 103.990000
- Elevation: 22 ft

### [K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/utt-mthatha-k-d-matanzima-airport/1ef266de-d50b-6280-9fd0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mthatha, South Africa
- ICAO: FAUT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -31.550000, 28.670000
- Elevation: 2,400 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 23:06 in Singapore, it's 17:06 in Mthatha.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Singapore Changi International Airport (SIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sin-singapore-singapore-changi-international-airport/1ef266e0-00ca-656e-b481-06bb2780ed98)
- [K. D. Matanzima Airport (UTT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/utt-mthatha-k-d-matanzima-airport/1ef266de-d50b-6280-9fd0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)