How far is Asheville, NC, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) is 8081 miles / 13006 kilometers / 7023 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Asheville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8081.427 miles
• 13005.796 kilometers
• 7022.568 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

• 8086.293 miles
• 13013.627 kilometers
• 7026.796 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 Asheville?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Asheville Regional Airport is 15 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Asheville?

The time difference between Cape Town and Asheville is 7 hours. Asheville is 7 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Asheville generates about 1 010 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 010 kilograms equals 2 227 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Asheville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).

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	Asheville Regional Airport
City:	Asheville, NC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	AVL
ICAO Code:	KAVL
Coordinates:	35°26′10″N, 82°32′30″W