The distance from ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital Heliport () to Cape Town International Airport (CPT) is 7862 miles or 12653 kilometers or 6828 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
12653 kilometers is the direct flight distance between ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital Heliport (United States) and Cape Town International Airport (South Africa).
How long does it take to travel from Wilmington ( United States ) to Cape Town ( South Africa )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wilmington and Cape Town takes around 18 hours 4 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital Heliport, Wilmington, United States to Cape Town International Airport, Cape Town, South Africa is
18 hours 4 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • - CPT
| Kilometers | | 12653 km |
| Statute Miles | | 7862 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 6828 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 18 hours 4 minutes |
ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital Heliport to Cape Town International Airport Flight Route Map - to CPT Flight Path
Location of ChristianaCare Wilmington Hospital Heliport & Cape Town International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Wilmington, United States and Cape Town, South Africa.
Time Difference Between the Airports • - CPT
Time difference between
Wilmington (United States) and
Cape Town (South Africa) is 7 Hours.
Cape Town time is 7 Hours ahead of Wilmington.
| Location | Local Time |
| Wilmington (United States) | 2025-12-15, 20:15:19 EST |
| Cape Town (South Africa) | 2025-12-16, 03:15:19 SAST |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.