How far is Charlottesville, VA, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Charlottesville (Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport) is 7950 miles / 12795 kilometers / 6909 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Charlottesville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Charlottesville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7950.481 miles
- 12795.059 kilometers
- 6908.779 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- 7956.762 miles
- 12805.167 kilometers
- 6914.237 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 Charlottesville?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport is 15 hours and 33 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Charlottesville?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Charlottesville generates about 991 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 991 kilograms equals 2 185 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Charlottesville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport (CHO).
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 | Charlottesville–Albemarle Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlottesville, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CHO |
| ICAO Code: | KCHO |
| Coordinates: | 38°8′18″N, 78°27′10″W |