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How far is Ísafjörður from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Ísafjörður (Ísafjörður Airport) is 7239 miles / 11650 kilometers / 6291 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Ísafjörður Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Ísafjörður

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7239.112 miles
  • 11650.221 kilometers
  • 6290.616 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
  • 7257.439 miles
  • 11679.716 kilometers
  • 6306.542 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 Ísafjörður?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Ísafjörður Airport is 14 hours and 12 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Ísafjörður Airport (IFJ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Ísafjörður generates about 889 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 889 kilograms equals 1 959 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Ísafjörður

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

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 Ísafjörður Airport
City: Ísafjörður
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: IFJ
ICAO Code: BIIS
Coordinates: 66°3′29″N, 23°8′7″W