How far is Santorini from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Santorini (Santorini (Thira) International Airport) is 4861 miles / 7822 kilometers / 4224 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Santorini

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4860.553 miles
• 7822.301 kilometers
• 4223.705 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

• 4881.862 miles
• 7856.595 kilometers
• 4242.222 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 Santorini?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Santorini (Thira) International Airport is 9 hours and 42 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Santorini?

There is no time difference between Cape Town and Santorini.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Santorini generates about 566 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 566 kilograms equals 1 247 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Santorini

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Santorini (Thira) International Airport (JTR).

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	Santorini (Thira) International Airport
City:	Santorini
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	JTR
ICAO Code:	LGSR
Coordinates:	36°23′57″N, 25°28′45″E