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How far is Alamosa, CO, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Alamosa (San Luis Valley Regional Airport) is 9356 miles / 15056 kilometers / 8130 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – San Luis Valley Regional Airport

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9356
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15056
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8130
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Flight time duration
18 h 12 min
CO2 emission
1 202 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Alamosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9355.610 miles
  • 15056.395 kilometers
  • 8129.803 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
  • 9356.907 miles
  • 15058.482 kilometers
  • 8130.930 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 Alamosa?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to San Luis Valley Regional Airport is 18 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Alamosa generates about 1 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 202 kilograms equals 2 649 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Alamosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and San Luis Valley Regional Airport (ALS).

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 San Luis Valley Regional Airport
City: Alamosa, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALS
ICAO Code: KALS
Coordinates: 37°26′5″N, 105°52′1″W