# Distance from Pathein (BSX) to Cape Town (CPT)

> 9,829 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,829 km / 6,108 mi / 5,307 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 234° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Myanmar) → South Africa
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -4.5h (When it's 04:47 in Pathein, it's 00:17 in Cape Town)
- **Elevation difference**: 131 ft (CPT is higher than BSX)

## Airports

### [Pathein Airport (BSX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bsx-pathein-pathein-airport/1ef266df-f7a0-6eb6-8ba1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Pathein, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYPN
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 16.820000, 94.780000
- Elevation: 20 ft

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://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

## 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 04:47 in Pathein, it's 00:17 in Cape Town.
The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Pathein Airport (BSX)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bsx-pathein-pathein-airport/1ef266df-f7a0-6eb6-8ba1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)