CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
11,643 km
7,234 miles
NFG
Nefteyugansk
Russia
Distance
11,643 km
7,234 mi / 6,287 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
24°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CPT NFG
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Nefteyugansk Airport
IATA Code CPT NFG
ICAO Code FACT USRN
City Cape Town Nefteyugansk
Country South Africa Russia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Yekaterinburg
Elevation 151 ft 115 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 61.110000, 72.650000

Cape Town (CPT) to Nefteyugansk (NFG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Nefteyugansk Airport (NFG) in Nefteyugansk, Russia is 11,643 kilometers (7,234 miles / 6,287 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northeast at a heading of 24°.

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 12:10 in Cape Town, it's 15:10 in Nefteyugansk. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nefteyugansk (NFG) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 224° (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 Nefteyugansk Airport (NFG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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