CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,806 km
6,714 miles
CXR
Nha Trang
Vietnam
Distance
10,806 km
6,714 mi / 5,835 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
80°
east

Airport Comparison

CPT CXR
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Cam Ranh Airport
IATA Code CPT CXR
ICAO Code FACT VVCR
City Cape Town Nha Trang
Country South Africa Vietnam
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 151 ft 40 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 12.000000, 109.220000

Cape Town (CPT) to Nha Trang (CXR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Cam Ranh Airport (CXR) in Nha Trang, Vietnam is 10,806 kilometers (6,714 miles / 5,835 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 80°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:12 in Cape Town, it's 01:12 in Nha Trang. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nha Trang (CXR) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 237° (west southwest). 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 Cam Ranh Airport (CXR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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