How far is Kingston from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Kingston (Tinson Pen Aerodrome) is 7206 miles / 11597 kilometers / 6262 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)

• 7205.869 miles
• 11596.723 kilometers
• 6261.729 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

• 7206.949 miles
• 11598.461 kilometers
• 6262.668 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 Tinson Pen Aerodrome 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 Tinson Pen Aerodrome (KTP)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Kingston generates about 884 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 884 kilograms equals 1 949 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 Tinson Pen Aerodrome (KTP).

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	Tinson Pen Aerodrome
City:	Kingston
Country:	Jamaica
IATA Code:	KTP
ICAO Code:	MKTP
Coordinates:	17°59′18″N, 76°49′25″W