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How far is Daocheng County from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Daocheng County (Daocheng Yading Airport) is 6872 miles / 11060 kilometers / 5972 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Daocheng Yading Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Daocheng County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6872.154 miles
  • 11059.660 kilometers
  • 5971.739 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
  • 6879.097 miles
  • 11070.833 kilometers
  • 5977.772 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 Daocheng County?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Daocheng Yading Airport is 13 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Daocheng County generates about 837 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 837 kilograms equals 1 845 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Daocheng County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY).

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 Daocheng Yading Airport
City: Daocheng County
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DCY
ICAO Code: ZUDC
Coordinates: 29°19′23″N, 100°3′11″E