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How far is Foshan from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Foshan (Foshan Shadi Airport) is 7333 miles / 11801 kilometers / 6372 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Foshan Shadi Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Foshan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7332.889 miles
  • 11801.141 kilometers
  • 6372.106 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
  • 7335.631 miles
  • 11805.554 kilometers
  • 6374.489 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 Foshan?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Foshan Shadi Airport is 14 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Foshan generates about 902 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 902 kilograms equals 1 989 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Foshan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Foshan Shadi Airport (FUO).

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 Foshan Shadi Airport
City: Foshan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: FUO
ICAO Code: ZGFS
Coordinates: 23°4′59″N, 113°4′11″E