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How far is Entebbe from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Entebbe (Entebbe International Airport) is 2506 miles / 4033 kilometers / 2177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Entebbe (EBB) is 3651 miles / 5876 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 69 hours 35 minutes.

Cape Town International Airport – Entebbe International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Entebbe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2505.690 miles
  • 4032.518 kilometers
  • 2177.385 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
  • 2515.078 miles
  • 4047.625 kilometers
  • 2185.543 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 Entebbe?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Entebbe International Airport is 5 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Entebbe International Airport (EBB)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Entebbe generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 608 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Entebbe

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

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 Entebbe International Airport
City: Entebbe
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: EBB
ICAO Code: HUEN
Coordinates: 0°2′32″N, 32°26′36″E