CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,471 km
6,506 miles
LOE
Loei Airport
Thailand
Distance
10,471 km
6,506 mi / 5,654 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
72°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT LOE
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Loei Airport
IATA Code CPT LOE
ICAO Code FACT VTUL
City Cape Town N/A
Country South Africa Thailand
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 151 ft 860 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 17.440000, 101.720000

Cape Town (CPT) to Loei Airport (LOE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Loei Airport (LOE) in Loei Airport, Thailand is 10,471 kilometers (6,506 miles / 5,654 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 72°.

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 Thailand. 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 02:02 in Cape Town, it's 07:02 in Loei Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Loei Airport (LOE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 236° (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 Loei Airport (LOE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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