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How far is Chiayi from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Chiayi (Chiayi Airport) is 7751 miles / 12474 kilometers / 6735 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Chiayi Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Chiayi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7750.919 miles
  • 12473.894 kilometers
  • 6735.364 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
  • 7752.547 miles
  • 12476.515 kilometers
  • 6736.779 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 Chiayi?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Chiayi Airport is 15 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Chiayi Airport (CYI)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Chiayi generates about 962 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 962 kilograms equals 2 121 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Chiayi

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

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 Chiayi Airport
City: Chiayi
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: CYI
ICAO Code: RCKU
Coordinates: 23°27′42″N, 120°23′34″E