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How far is Emerald from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Emerald (Emerald Airport) is 7276 miles / 11709 kilometers / 6322 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Emerald Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Emerald

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7275.777 miles
  • 11709.228 kilometers
  • 6322.477 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
  • 7263.590 miles
  • 11689.615 kilometers
  • 6311.887 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 Emerald?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Emerald Airport is 14 hours and 16 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Emerald Airport (EMD)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Emerald generates about 894 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 894 kilograms equals 1 971 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Emerald

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

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 Emerald Airport
City: Emerald
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EMD
ICAO Code: YEML
Coordinates: 23°34′2″S, 148°10′44″E