Airport Comparison
| CPT | EHM | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Cape Town International Airport | Cape Newenham Lrrs Airport |
| IATA Code | CPT | EHM |
| ICAO Code | FACT | PAEH |
| City | Cape Town | Cape Newenham |
| Country | South Africa | United States |
| Timezone | Africa/Johannesburg | America/Anchorage |
| Elevation | 151 ft | 531 ft |
| Coordinates | -33.960000, 18.600000 | 58.650000, -162.060000 |
Cape Town (CPT) to Cape Newenham (EHM) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Cape Newenham Lrrs Airport (EHM) in Cape Newenham, United States is 17,269 kilometers (10,731 miles / 9,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying north at a heading of 1°.
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 18:18 in Cape Town, it's 07:18 in Cape Newenham. With a 11-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 Newenham (EHM) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Cape Newenham Lrrs Airport (EHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.