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How far is Cannes from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Cannes (Cannes – Mandelieu Airport) is 5384 miles / 8664 kilometers / 4678 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Cannes – Mandelieu Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Cannes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5383.535 miles
  • 8663.959 kilometers
  • 4678.164 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
  • 5405.344 miles
  • 8699.058 kilometers
  • 4697.115 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 Cannes?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Cannes – Mandelieu Airport is 10 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Cannes – Mandelieu Airport (CEQ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Cannes generates about 634 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 634 kilograms equals 1 398 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Cannes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Cannes – Mandelieu Airport (CEQ).

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 Cannes – Mandelieu Airport
City: Cannes
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: CEQ
ICAO Code: LFMD
Coordinates: 43°32′31″N, 6°57′12″E