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How far is Fort Smith, AR, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) is 8700 miles / 14001 kilometers / 7560 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Fort Smith Regional Airport

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8700
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14001
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7560
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Flight time duration
16 h 58 min
CO2 emission
1 102 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Fort Smith

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8699.955 miles
  • 14001.220 kilometers
  • 7560.054 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
  • 8702.696 miles
  • 14005.632 kilometers
  • 7562.436 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 Smith?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Fort Smith Regional Airport is 16 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Fort Smith generates about 1 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 102 kilograms equals 2 430 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 Smith

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM).

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 Fort Smith Regional Airport
City: Fort Smith, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSM
ICAO Code: KFSM
Coordinates: 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″W