CNE
Canon City
United States
15,018 km
9,332 miles
CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
Distance
15,018 km
9,332 mi / 8,109 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Denver
Heading
102°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CNE CPT
Airport Name Fremont County Airport Cape Town International Airport
IATA Code CNE CPT
ICAO Code K1V6 FACT
City Canon City Cape Town
Country United States South Africa
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 5,442 ft 151 ft
Coordinates 38.430000, -105.110000 -33.960000, 18.600000

Canon City (CNE) to Cape Town (CPT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fremont County Airport (CNE) in Canon City, United States to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa is 15,018 kilometers (9,332 miles / 8,109 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:19 in Canon City, it's 15:19 in Cape Town. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,291 feet between the two airports. Cape Town International Airport sits lower than Fremont County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Cape Town (CPT) to Canon City (CNE) follows a heading of 293° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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