CHF
Jinhae
South Korea
13,753 km
8,546 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
13,753 km
8,546 mi / 7,426 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
249°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

CHF CPT
Airport Name Jinhae Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code CHF CPT
ICAO Code RKPE FACT
City Jinhae Cape Town
Country South Korea South Africa
Timezone Asia/Seoul Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 8 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 35.140000, 128.700000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Jinhae (CHF) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jinhae Airport (CHF) in Jinhae, South Korea to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 13,753 kilometers (8,546 miles / 7,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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 South Korea 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 00:38 in Jinhae, it's 17:38 in Cape Town. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Jinhae (CHF) follows a heading of 67° (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 Jinhae Airport (CHF) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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