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How far is New Bedford, MA, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport) is 7696 miles / 12386 kilometers / 6688 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – New Bedford Regional Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to New Bedford

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7696.263 miles
  • 12385.935 kilometers
  • 6687.870 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
  • 7704.791 miles
  • 12399.660 kilometers
  • 6695.281 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 New Bedford?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to New Bedford Regional Airport is 15 hours and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB)

On average, flying from Cape Town to New Bedford generates about 954 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 954 kilograms equals 2 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to New Bedford

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and New Bedford Regional Airport (EWB).

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 New Bedford Regional Airport
City: New Bedford, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: EWB
ICAO Code: KEWB
Coordinates: 41°40′33″N, 70°57′24″W