CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,951 km
6,183 miles
RGN
Yangon
Myanmar
Distance
9,951 km
6,183 mi / 5,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
69°
east northeast

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CPT RGN
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Yangon International Airport
IATA Code CPT RGN
ICAO Code FACT VYYY
City Cape Town Yangon
Country South Africa Myanmar
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Asia/Yangon
Elevation 151 ft 109 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 16.910000, 96.130000

Cape Town (CPT) to Yangon (RGN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Yangon International Airport (RGN) in Yangon, Myanmar is 9,951 kilometers (6,183 miles / 5,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 Myanmar. 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 21:05 in Cape Town, it's 01:35 in Yangon. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Yangon (RGN) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 234° (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 Yangon International Airport (RGN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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