How far is Fargo, ND, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Fargo (Hector International Airport) is 9021 miles / 14517 kilometers / 7839 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Fargo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9020.750 miles
• 14517.490 kilometers
• 7838.817 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

• 9025.847 miles
• 14525.693 kilometers
• 7843.247 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 Fargo?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Hector International Airport is 17 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Fargo?

The time difference between Cape Town and Fargo is 8 hours. Fargo is 8 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Hector International Airport (FAR)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Fargo generates about 1 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 150 kilograms equals 2 536 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Fargo

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

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	Hector International Airport
City:	Fargo, ND
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	FAR
ICAO Code:	KFAR
Coordinates:	46°55′14″N, 96°48′56″W