How far is Florence, SC, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Florence (Florence Regional Airport) is 7900 miles / 12714 kilometers / 6865 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Florence

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7899.862 miles
• 12713.595 kilometers
• 6864.792 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

• 7904.932 miles
• 12721.754 kilometers
• 6869.198 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 Florence?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Florence Regional Airport is 15 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Florence?

The time difference between Cape Town and Florence is 7 hours. Florence is 7 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Florence generates about 984 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 984 kilograms equals 2 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Florence

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Florence Regional Airport (FLO).

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	Florence Regional Airport
City:	Florence, SC
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	FLO
ICAO Code:	KFLO
Coordinates:	34°11′7″N, 79°43′26″W