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How far is Linz from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Linz (Linz Airport) is 5664 miles / 9115 kilometers / 4922 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Linz Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Linz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5663.629 miles
  • 9114.727 kilometers
  • 4921.559 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
  • 5685.888 miles
  • 9150.550 kilometers
  • 4940.902 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 Linz?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Linz Airport is 11 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Linz Airport (LNZ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Linz generates about 671 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 671 kilograms equals 1 480 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Linz

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

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 Linz Airport
City: Linz
Country: Austria Flag of Austria
IATA Code: LNZ
ICAO Code: LOWL
Coordinates: 48°13′59″N, 14°11′15″E