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How far is El Yopal from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and El Yopal (El Alcaraván Airport) is 6482 miles / 10432 kilometers / 5633 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – El Alcaraván Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to El Yopal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6482.064 miles
  • 10431.871 kilometers
  • 5632.759 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
  • 6479.867 miles
  • 10428.335 kilometers
  • 5630.851 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 El Yopal?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to El Alcaraván Airport is 12 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and El Alcaraván Airport (EYP)

On average, flying from Cape Town to El Yopal generates about 783 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 783 kilograms equals 1 725 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to El Yopal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and El Alcaraván Airport (EYP).

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 El Alcaraván Airport
City: El Yopal
Country: Colombia Flag of Colombia
IATA Code: EYP
ICAO Code: SKYP
Coordinates: 5°19′8″N, 72°23′2″W