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How far is Bradford, PA, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Bradford (Bradford Regional Airport) is 8061 miles / 12972 kilometers / 7004 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Bradford Regional Airport

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8061
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12972
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7004
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 45 min
CO2 emission
1 007 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Bradford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8060.615 miles
  • 12972.303 kilometers
  • 7004.483 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
  • 8067.721 miles
  • 12983.738 kilometers
  • 7010.658 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 Bradford?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Bradford Regional Airport is 15 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Bradford Regional Airport (BFD)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Bradford generates about 1 007 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 007 kilograms equals 2 221 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Bradford

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

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 Bradford Regional Airport
City: Bradford, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFD
ICAO Code: KBFD
Coordinates: 41°48′11″N, 78°38′24″W