CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
13,639 km
8,475 miles
UCE
Eunice
United States
Distance
13,639 km
8,475 mi / 7,365 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
287°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT UCE
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Eunice Airport
IATA Code CPT UCE
ICAO Code FACT K4R7
City Cape Town Eunice
Country South Africa United States
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Chicago
Elevation 151 ft 42 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 30.470000, -92.420000

Cape Town (CPT) to Eunice (UCE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Eunice Airport (UCE) in Eunice, United States is 13,639 kilometers (8,475 miles / 7,365 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west northwest at a heading of 287°.

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 20:37 in Cape Town, it's 12:37 in Eunice. 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.

The return flight from Eunice (UCE) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 113° (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 Eunice Airport (UCE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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