How far is San Rafael from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) is 4801 miles / 7727 kilometers / 4172 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – San Rafael Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to San Rafael
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to San Rafael. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4801.282 miles
- 7726.915 kilometers
- 4172.200 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- 4790.950 miles
- 7710.286 kilometers
- 4163.222 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 San Rafael?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to San Rafael Airport is 9 hours and 35 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and San Rafael?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and San Rafael Airport (AFA)
On average, flying from Cape Town to San Rafael generates about 558 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 558 kilograms equals 1 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to San Rafael
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and San Rafael Airport (AFA).
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 | San Rafael Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Rafael |
| Country: | Argentina  |
| IATA Code: | AFA |
| ICAO Code: | SAMR |
| Coordinates: | 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W |