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How far is Graciosa Island from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Graciosa Island (Graciosa Airport) is 5846 miles / 9409 kilometers / 5080 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Graciosa Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Graciosa Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5846.226 miles
  • 9408.589 kilometers
  • 5080.232 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
  • 5862.677 miles
  • 9435.064 kilometers
  • 5094.527 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 Graciosa Island?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Graciosa Airport is 11 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Graciosa Airport (GRW)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Graciosa Island generates about 696 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 696 kilograms equals 1 534 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Graciosa Island

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

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 Graciosa Airport
City: Graciosa Island
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: GRW
ICAO Code: LPGR
Coordinates: 39°5′31″N, 28°1′47″W