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How far is Grand Junction, CO, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) is 9520 miles / 15322 kilometers / 8273 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Grand Junction Regional Airport

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9520
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15322
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8273
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Flight time duration
18 h 31 min
CO2 emission
1 227 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Grand Junction

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9520.359 miles
  • 15321.532 kilometers
  • 8272.966 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
  • 9521.629 miles
  • 15323.577 kilometers
  • 8274.069 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 Grand Junction?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Grand Junction Regional Airport is 18 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Grand Junction generates about 1 227 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 227 kilograms equals 2 705 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Grand Junction

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT).

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 Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″W