The flight distance from Udorn Air Base (BAO) in Ban Mak Khaen, Thailand to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 10,562 kilometers (6,563 miles / 5,703 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:49 in Ban Mak Khaen, it's 16:49 in Cape Town. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Ban Mak Khaen (BAO) follows a heading of 72° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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