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How far is Aspen, CO, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Aspen (Aspen–Pitkin County Airport) is 9434 miles / 15183 kilometers / 8198 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Aspen–Pitkin County Airport

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9434
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15183
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8198
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Flight time duration
18 h 21 min
CO2 emission
1 214 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Aspen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9433.984 miles
  • 15182.525 kilometers
  • 8197.908 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
  • 9435.546 miles
  • 15185.040 kilometers
  • 8199.265 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 Aspen?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Aspen–Pitkin County Airport is 18 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Aspen generates about 1 214 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 214 kilograms equals 2 675 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Aspen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Aspen–Pitkin County Airport (ASE).

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 Aspen–Pitkin County Airport
City: Aspen, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ASE
ICAO Code: KASE
Coordinates: 39°13′23″N, 106°52′8″W