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How far is Gamba from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Gamba (Gamba Airport) is 2215 miles / 3564 kilometers / 1925 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Gamba Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Gamba

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2214.804 miles
  • 3564.381 kilometers
  • 1924.612 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
  • 2223.767 miles
  • 3578.806 kilometers
  • 1932.401 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 Gamba?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Gamba Airport is 4 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Gamba Airport (GAX)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Gamba generates about 242 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 242 kilograms equals 534 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Gamba

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

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 Gamba Airport
City: Gamba
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: GAX
ICAO Code: FOGX
Coordinates: 2°47′7″S, 10°2′49″E