How far is Abu Simbel from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Abu Simbel (Abu Simbel Airport) is 3968 miles / 6386 kilometers / 3448 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Abu Simbel (ABS) is 5776 miles / 9296 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 114 hours 44 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Abu Simbel Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Abu Simbel
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Abu Simbel. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3967.972 miles
- 6385.831 kilometers
- 3448.073 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3985.693 miles
- 6414.351 kilometers
- 3463.473 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Cape Town to Abu Simbel?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Abu Simbel Airport is 8 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Abu Simbel?
There is no time difference between Cape Town and Abu Simbel.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Abu Simbel Airport (ABS)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Abu Simbel generates about 452 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 452 kilograms equals 997 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Abu Simbel
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Abu Simbel Airport (ABS).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Abu Simbel Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Abu Simbel |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | ABS |
| ICAO Code: | HEBL |
| Coordinates: | 22°22′33″N, 31°36′42″E |