CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
9,277 km
5,764 miles
RVI
Rostov-on-Don
Russia
Distance
9,277 km
5,764 mi / 5,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
14°
north northeast

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CPT RVI
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Rostov-na-Donu Airport
IATA Code CPT RVI
ICAO Code FACT URRR
City Cape Town Rostov-on-Don
Country South Africa Russia
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Moscow
Elevation 151 ft 280 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 47.260000, 39.820000

Cape Town (CPT) to Rostov-on-Don (RVI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Rostov-na-Donu Airport (RVI) in Rostov-on-Don, Russia is 9,277 kilometers (5,764 miles / 5,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 15:47 in Cape Town, it's 16:47 in Rostov-on-Don.

The return flight from Rostov-on-Don (RVI) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 198° (south 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 Rostov-na-Donu Airport (RVI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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