How far is Austin, TX, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Austin (Austin–Bergstrom International Airport) is 8756 miles / 14092 kilometers / 7609 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Austin–Bergstrom International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Austin
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Austin. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8756.404 miles
- 14092.067 kilometers
- 7609.107 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- 8757.375 miles
- 14093.629 kilometers
- 7609.951 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 Austin?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport is 17 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Austin?
The time difference between Cape Town and Austin is 8 hours. Austin is 8 hours behind Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Austin generates about 1 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 111 kilograms equals 2 448 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Austin
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Austin–Bergstrom International Airport (AUS).
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 | Austin–Bergstrom International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Austin, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | AUS |
| ICAO Code: | KAUS |
| Coordinates: | 30°11′40″N, 97°40′11″W |