How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 7892 miles / 12701 kilometers / 6858 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Jacksonville International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Jacksonville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Jacksonville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7892.068 miles
- 12701.052 kilometers
- 6858.019 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- 7895.835 miles
- 12707.115 kilometers
- 6861.293 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 Jacksonville?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 15 hours and 26 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Jacksonville?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Jacksonville generates about 983 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 983 kilograms equals 2 166 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Jacksonville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).
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 | Jacksonville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jacksonville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAX |
| ICAO Code: | KJAX |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W |