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How far is Geraldton from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Geraldton (Geraldton Airport) is 5465 miles / 8795 kilometers / 4749 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Geraldton Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Geraldton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5465.052 miles
  • 8795.148 kilometers
  • 4749.000 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
  • 5454.331 miles
  • 8777.895 kilometers
  • 4739.684 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 Geraldton?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Geraldton Airport is 10 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Geraldton Airport (GET)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Geraldton generates about 645 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 645 kilograms equals 1 422 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Geraldton

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

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 Geraldton Airport
City: Geraldton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GET
ICAO Code: YGEL
Coordinates: 28°47′45″S, 114°42′25″E