CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,776 km
6,696 miles
MOO
Moomba Airport
Australia
Distance
10,776 km
6,696 mi / 5,818 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
131°
southeast

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CPT MOO
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Moomba Airport
IATA Code CPT MOO
ICAO Code FACT YOOM
City Cape Town N/A
Country South Africa Australia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Australia/Adelaide
Elevation 151 ft 143 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 -28.100000, 140.200000

Cape Town (CPT) to Moomba Airport (MOO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Moomba Airport (MOO) in Moomba Airport, Australia is 10,776 kilometers (6,696 miles / 5,818 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southeast at a heading of 131°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:41 in Cape Town, it's 15:11 in Moomba Airport. With a 8.5-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 Moomba Airport (MOO) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 225° (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 Moomba Airport (MOO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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