CPT
Cape Town
South Africa
10,913 km
6,781 miles
YLI
Ylivieska Airport
Finland
Distance
10,913 km
6,781 mi / 5,892 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

CPT YLI
Airport Name Cape Town International Airport Ylivieska Airport
IATA Code CPT YLI
ICAO Code FACT EFYL
City Cape Town N/A
Country South Africa Finland
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 151 ft 252 ft
Coordinates -33.960000, 18.600000 64.060000, 24.720000

Cape Town (CPT) to Ylivieska Airport (YLI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cape Town International Airport (CPT) in Cape Town, South Africa to Ylivieska Airport (YLI) in Ylivieska Airport, Finland is 10,913 kilometers (6,781 miles / 5,892 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north at a heading of 3°.

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 Finland. 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 23:36 in Cape Town, it's 23:36 in Ylivieska Airport.

The return flight from Ylivieska Airport (YLI) to Cape Town (CPT) follows a heading of 185° (south). 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 Ylivieska Airport (YLI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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