CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
12,306 km
7,647 miles
EIE
Yeniseysk
Russia
Distance
12,306 km
7,647 mi / 6,645 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
32°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT EIE
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Yeniseysk Airport
IATA Code CPT EIE
ICAO Code FACT UNII
City Cape Town Yeniseysk
Country South Africa Russia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Elevation 151 ft 253 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 58.470000, 92.110000

Cape Town (CPT) to Yeniseysk (EIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Yeniseysk Airport (EIE) in Yeniseysk, Russia is 12,306 kilometers (7,647 miles / 6,645 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 32°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Cape Town, it's 22:17 in Yeniseysk. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yeniseysk (EIE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 238° (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 Yeniseysk Airport (EIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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