# Distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Jacksonville (LRF)

> 13,795 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,795 km / 8,572 mi / 7,449 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 111° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (South Africa) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 05:27 in Cape Town, it's 22:27 in Jacksonville)
- **Elevation difference**: 161 ft (LRF is higher than CPT)

## Airports

### [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Town, South Africa
- ICAO: FACT
- Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates: -33.960000, 18.600000
- Elevation: 151 ft

### [Little Rock Afb Airport (LRF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lrf-jacksonville-little-rock-afb-airport/1ef266df-2814-6544-aace-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jacksonville, United States
- ICAO: KLRF
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 34.900000, -92.100000
- Elevation: 312 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:27 in Cape Town, it's 22:27 in Jacksonville.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cape Town International Airport (CPT)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cpt-cape-town-cape-town-international-airport/1ef266de-d135-6d22-8a64-06bb2780ed98)
- [Little Rock Afb Airport (LRF)](https://flightduration.online/airport/lrf-jacksonville-little-rock-afb-airport/1ef266df-2814-6544-aace-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)