How far is White Plains, NY, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and White Plains (Westchester County Airport) is 7806 miles / 12563 kilometers / 6783 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Westchester County Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to White Plains
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to White Plains. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7806.089 miles
- 12562.683 kilometers
- 6783.306 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- 7813.954 miles
- 12575.340 kilometers
- 6790.140 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 White Plains?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Westchester County Airport is 15 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and White Plains?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Westchester County Airport (HPN)
On average, flying from Cape Town to White Plains generates about 970 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 970 kilograms equals 2 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to White Plains
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Westchester County Airport (HPN).
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 | Westchester County Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | White Plains, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HPN |
| ICAO Code: | KHPN |
| Coordinates: | 41°4′1″N, 73°42′27″W |