AAR
Aarhus
Denmark
10,065 km
6,254 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
10,065 km
6,254 mi / 5,435 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
173°
south

Airport Comparison

AAR CPT
Airport Name Aarhus Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code AAR CPT
ICAO Code EKAH FACT
City Aarhus Cape Town
Country Denmark South Africa
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 82 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 56.300000, 10.620000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Aarhus (AAR) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aarhus Airport (AAR) in Aarhus, Denmark to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 10,065 kilometers (6,254 miles / 5,435 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying south at a heading of 173°.

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 Denmark with South Africa. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:32 in Aarhus, it's 13:32 in Cape Town.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Aarhus (AAR) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aarhus Airport (AAR) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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