How far is Huntsville, AL, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Huntsville (Huntsville International Airport) is 8280 miles / 13326 kilometers / 7195 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Huntsville International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Huntsville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Huntsville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8280.402 miles
- 13326.016 kilometers
- 7195.473 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- 8284.308 miles
- 13332.301 kilometers
- 7198.867 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 Huntsville?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Huntsville International Airport is 16 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Huntsville?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Huntsville International Airport (HSV)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Huntsville generates about 1 040 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 040 kilograms equals 2 292 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Huntsville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Huntsville International Airport (HSV).
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 | Huntsville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Huntsville, AL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HSV |
| ICAO Code: | KHSV |
| Coordinates: | 34°38′13″N, 86°46′30″W |