CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
13,707 km
8,517 miles
CRT
Crossett
United States
Distance
13,707 km
8,517 mi / 7,401 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT CRT
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Z M Jack Stell Field
IATA Code CPT CRT
ICAO Code FACT KCRT
City Cape Town Crossett
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Chicago
Elevation 151 ft 184 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 33.180000, -91.880000

Cape Town (CPT) to Crossett (CRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Z M Jack Stell Field (CRT) in Crossett, United States is 13,707 kilometers (8,517 miles / 7,401 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 09:50 in Cape Town, it's 01:50 in Crossett. With a 8-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 Crossett (CRT) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Z M Jack Stell Field (CRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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