How far is Hengchun from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) is 7723 miles / 12428 kilometers / 6711 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Hengchun Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Hengchun
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Hengchun. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7722.647 miles
- 12428.395 kilometers
- 6710.796 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- 7723.830 miles
- 12430.300 kilometers
- 6711.825 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 Hengchun?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Hengchun Airport is 15 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Hengchun?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Hengchun Airport (HCN)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Hengchun generates about 958 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 958 kilograms equals 2 112 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Hengchun
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Hengchun Airport (HCN).
Airport information
| Origin | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
| Destination | Hengchun Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Hengchun |
| Country: | Taiwan  |
| IATA Code: | HCN |
| ICAO Code: | RCKW |
| Coordinates: | 22°2′27″N, 120°43′48″E |