CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
12,105 km
7,522 miles
YHR
Chevery
Canada
Distance
12,105 km
7,522 mi / 6,536 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
319°
northwest

Airport Comparison

CPT YHR
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Chevery Airport
IATA Code CPT YHR
ICAO Code FACT CYHR
City Cape Town Chevery
Country South Africa Canada
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg America/Blanc-Sablon
Elevation 151 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 50.470000, -59.640000

Cape Town (CPT) to Chevery (YHR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Chevery Airport (YHR) in Chevery, Canada is 12,105 kilometers (7,522 miles / 6,536 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 319°.

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 02:34 in Cape Town, it's 20:34 in Chevery. With a 6-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 Chevery (YHR) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 121° (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 Chevery Airport (YHR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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