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How far is Arauca from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Arauca (Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport) is 6455 miles / 10388 kilometers / 5609 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Arauca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6454.527 miles
  • 10387.554 kilometers
  • 5608.830 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
  • 6453.109 miles
  • 10385.273 kilometers
  • 5607.599 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 Arauca?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport is 12 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Arauca generates about 779 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 779 kilograms equals 1 717 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Arauca

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport (AUC).

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 Santiago Pérez Quiroz Airport
City: Arauca
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: AUC
ICAO Code: SKUC
Coordinates: 7°4′7″N, 70°44′12″W