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How far is Lanzarote from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Lanzarote (Lanzarote Airport) is 4813 miles / 7745 kilometers / 4182 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Lanzarote Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Lanzarote

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Lanzarote. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4812.663 miles
  • 7745.230 kilometers
  • 4182.090 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
  • 4829.422 miles
  • 7772.201 kilometers
  • 4196.653 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 Lanzarote?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Lanzarote Airport is 9 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Lanzarote Airport (ACE)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Lanzarote generates about 560 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 560 kilograms equals 1 234 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Lanzarote

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Lanzarote Airport (ACE).

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E
Destination Lanzarote Airport
City: Lanzarote
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: ACE
ICAO Code: GCRR
Coordinates: 28°56′43″N, 13°36′18″W