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How far is Jamestown, ND, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Jamestown (Jamestown Regional Airport) is 9108 miles / 14658 kilometers / 7915 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Jamestown Regional Airport

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9108
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14658
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7915
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Flight time duration
17 h 44 min
CO2 emission
1 164 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Jamestown

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9108.028 miles
  • 14657.950 kilometers
  • 7914.660 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
  • 9112.828 miles
  • 14665.675 kilometers
  • 7918.831 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 Jamestown?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Jamestown Regional Airport is 17 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Jamestown generates about 1 164 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 164 kilograms equals 2 566 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Jamestown

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

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 Jamestown Regional Airport
City: Jamestown, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JMS
ICAO Code: KJMS
Coordinates: 46°55′46″N, 98°40′41″W