CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
13,680 km
8,501 miles
ENL
Centralia
United States
Distance
13,680 km
8,501 mi / 7,387 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
297°
west northwest

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CPT ENL
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Centralia Municipal Airport
IATA Code CPT ENL
ICAO Code FACT KENL
City Cape Town Centralia
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Chicago
Elevation 151 ft 534 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 38.520000, -89.090000

Cape Town (CPT) to Centralia (ENL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Centralia Municipal Airport (ENL) in Centralia, United States is 13,680 kilometers (8,501 miles / 7,387 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 297°.

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 21:21 in Cape Town, it's 13:21 in Centralia. 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 Centralia (ENL) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 110° (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 Centralia Municipal Airport (ENL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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