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How far is Kaitaia from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Kaitaia (Kaitaia Airport) is 7408 miles / 11922 kilometers / 6438 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Kaitaia Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Kaitaia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7408.267 miles
  • 11922.451 kilometers
  • 6437.608 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
  • 7393.969 miles
  • 11899.440 kilometers
  • 6425.183 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 Kaitaia?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Kaitaia Airport is 14 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Kaitaia Airport (KAT)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Kaitaia generates about 913 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 913 kilograms equals 2 012 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Kaitaia

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

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 Kaitaia Airport
City: Kaitaia
Country: New Zealand Flag of New Zealand
IATA Code: KAT
ICAO Code: NZKT
Coordinates: 35°4′11″S, 173°17′6″E