The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Springdale Municipal Airport (SPZ) in Springdale, United States is 14,015 kilometers (8,708 miles / 7,567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 293°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:41 in Cape Town, it's 03:41 in Springdale. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,202 feet between the two airports. Springdale Municipal Airport sits higher than Cape Town International Airport.

The return flight from Springdale (SPZ) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 109° (east southeast). 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 Springdale Municipal Airport (SPZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.