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How far is Joplin, MO, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Joplin (Joplin Regional Airport) is 8747 miles / 14076 kilometers / 7601 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Joplin Regional Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Joplin

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8746.710 miles
  • 14076.466 kilometers
  • 7600.683 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
  • 8749.861 miles
  • 14081.536 kilometers
  • 7603.421 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 Joplin?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Joplin Regional Airport is 17 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Joplin generates about 1 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 109 kilograms equals 2 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Joplin

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Joplin Regional Airport (JLN).

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 Joplin Regional Airport
City: Joplin, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JLN
ICAO Code: KJLN
Coordinates: 37°9′6″N, 94°29′53″W