How far is Elmira, NY, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Elmira (Elmira Corning Regional Airport) is 7987 miles / 12854 kilometers / 6941 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Elmira

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7987.407 miles
• 12854.486 kilometers
• 6940.867 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

• 7994.920 miles
• 12866.577 kilometers
• 6947.396 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 Elmira?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Elmira Corning Regional Airport is 15 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Elmira?

The time difference between Cape Town and Elmira is 7 hours. Elmira is 7 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Elmira generates about 997 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 997 kilograms equals 2 197 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Elmira

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Elmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM).

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	Elmira Corning Regional Airport
City:	Elmira, NY
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	ELM
ICAO Code:	KELM
Coordinates:	42°9′35″N, 76°53′29″W