How far is Lübeck from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Lübeck (Lübeck Airport) is 6061 miles / 9754 kilometers / 5267 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Lübeck

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6060.683 miles
• 9753.723 kilometers
• 5266.589 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

• 6082.676 miles
• 9789.117 kilometers
• 5285.701 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 Lübeck?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Lübeck Airport is 11 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Lübeck?

The time difference between Cape Town and Lübeck is 1 hour. Lübeck is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Lübeck Airport (LBC)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Lübeck generates about 725 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 725 kilograms equals 1 598 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Lübeck

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

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	Lübeck Airport
City:	Lübeck
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	LBC
ICAO Code:	EDHL
Coordinates:	53°48′19″N, 10°43′9″E