CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
14,612 km
9,079 miles
YBV
Berens River
Canada
Distance
14,612 km
9,079 mi / 7,890 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
313°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT YBV
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Berens River Airport
IATA Code CPT YBV
ICAO Code FACT CYBV
City Cape Town Berens River
Country South Africa Canada
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Winnipeg
Elevation 151 ft 728 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 52.360000, -97.020000

Cape Town (CPT) to Berens River (YBV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Berens River Airport (YBV) in Berens River, Canada is 14,612 kilometers (9,079 miles / 7,890 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 313°.

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 Canada. 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 02:30 in Cape Town, it's 18:30 in Berens River. 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 Berens River (YBV) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Berens River Airport (YBV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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