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How far is Húsavík from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Húsavík (Húsavík Airport) is 7146 miles / 11501 kilometers / 6210 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Húsavík Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Húsavík

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7146.238 miles
  • 11500.756 kilometers
  • 6209.911 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
  • 7165.100 miles
  • 11531.111 kilometers
  • 6226.302 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 Húsavík?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Húsavík Airport is 14 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Húsavík Airport (HZK)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Húsavík generates about 876 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 876 kilograms equals 1 930 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Húsavík

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

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 Húsavík Airport
City: Húsavík
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: HZK
ICAO Code: BIHU
Coordinates: 65°57′8″N, 17°25′33″W