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How far is Basse Terre from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Basse Terre (Baillif Airport) is 6296 miles / 10133 kilometers / 5471 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Baillif Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Basse Terre

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6296.233 miles
  • 10132.805 kilometers
  • 5471.277 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
  • 6299.177 miles
  • 10137.543 kilometers
  • 5473.835 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 Basse Terre?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Baillif Airport is 12 hours and 25 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Baillif Airport (BBR)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Basse Terre generates about 757 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 757 kilograms equals 1 669 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Basse Terre

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Baillif Airport (BBR).

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 Baillif Airport
City: Basse Terre
Country: Guadeloupe Flag of Guadeloupe
IATA Code: BBR
ICAO Code: TFFB
Coordinates: 16°0′47″N, 61°44′31″W