How far is Bilbao from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Bilbao (Bilbao Airport) is 5487 miles / 8831 kilometers / 4769 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Bilbao

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5487.497 miles
• 8831.271 kilometers
• 4768.505 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

• 5508.445 miles
• 8864.982 kilometers
• 4786.708 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 Bilbao?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Bilbao Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Bilbao?

The time difference between Cape Town and Bilbao is 1 hour. Bilbao is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Bilbao Airport (BIO)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Bilbao generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Bilbao

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

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	Bilbao Airport
City:	Bilbao
Country:	Spain
IATA Code:	BIO
ICAO Code:	LEBB
Coordinates:	43°18′3″N, 2°54′38″W