How far is Kolkata from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Kolkata (Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport) is 6019 miles / 9687 kilometers / 5230 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Kolkata
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Kolkata. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6019.077 miles
- 9686.766 kilometers
- 5230.435 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- 6026.209 miles
- 9698.243 kilometers
- 5236.632 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 Kolkata?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport is 11 hours and 53 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Kolkata?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Kolkata generates about 719 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 719 kilograms equals 1 586 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Kolkata
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (CCU).
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 | Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kolkata |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | CCU |
| ICAO Code: | VECC |
| Coordinates: | 22°39′16″N, 88°26′48″E |