The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) in Phnom Penh, Cambodia is 10,381 kilometers (6,450 miles / 5,605 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 Cambodia. 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 17:08 in Cape Town, it's 22:08 in Phnom Penh. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Phnom Penh (PNH) 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 Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.