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How far is Fort-de-France from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Fort-de-France (Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport) is 6200 miles / 9977 kilometers / 5387 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Fort-de-France

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Fort-de-France. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6199.663 miles
  • 9977.390 kilometers
  • 5387.360 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
  • 6202.252 miles
  • 9981.557 kilometers
  • 5389.610 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 Fort-de-France?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport is 12 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Fort-de-France generates about 744 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 744 kilograms equals 1 640 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Fort-de-France

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport (FDF).

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 Martinique Aimé Césaire International Airport
City: Fort-de-France
Country: Martinique Flag of Martinique
IATA Code: FDF
ICAO Code: TFFF
Coordinates: 14°35′27″N, 61°0′11″W