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How far is Aracaju from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Aracaju (Santa Maria Airport) is 3841 miles / 6182 kilometers / 3338 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Santa Maria Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Aracaju

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3841.116 miles
  • 6181.677 kilometers
  • 3337.839 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
  • 3838.590 miles
  • 6177.612 kilometers
  • 3335.644 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 Aracaju?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Santa Maria Airport is 7 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Santa Maria Airport (AJU)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Aracaju generates about 437 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 437 kilograms equals 963 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Aracaju

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Santa Maria Airport (AJU).

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 Santa Maria Airport
City: Aracaju
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: AJU
ICAO Code: SBAR
Coordinates: 10°59′2″S, 37°4′13″W