How far is Kingston from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Kingston (Norman Manley International Airport) is 7202 miles / 11590 kilometers / 6258 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Kingston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7201.933 miles
• 11590.388 kilometers
• 6258.309 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

• 7203.003 miles
• 11592.110 kilometers
• 6259.238 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 Kingston?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Norman Manley International Airport is 14 hours and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Kingston?

The time difference between Cape Town and Kingston is 7 hours. Kingston is 7 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Kingston generates about 883 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 883 kilograms equals 1 948 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Kingston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Norman Manley International Airport (KIN).

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	Norman Manley International Airport
City:	Kingston
Country:	Jamaica
IATA Code:	KIN
ICAO Code:	MKJP
Coordinates:	17°56′8″N, 76°47′14″W