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How far is Hefei from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Hefei (Hefei Luogang Airport) is 7847 miles / 12628 kilometers / 6819 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Hefei Luogang Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Hefei

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7846.726 miles
  • 12628.081 kilometers
  • 6818.618 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
  • 7851.113 miles
  • 12635.142 kilometers
  • 6822.431 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 Hefei?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Hefei Luogang Airport is 15 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Hefei Luogang Airport (HFE)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Hefei generates about 976 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 976 kilograms equals 2 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Hefei

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Hefei Luogang Airport (HFE).

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 Hefei Luogang Airport
City: Hefei
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: HFE
ICAO Code: ZSOF
Coordinates: 31°46′48″N, 117°17′52″E