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How far is Luxor from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Luxor (Luxor International Airport) is 4205 miles / 6767 kilometers / 3654 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Luxor (LXR) is 6011 miles / 9674 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 119 hours 21 minutes.

Cape Town International Airport – Luxor International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Luxor

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4204.530 miles
  • 6766.535 kilometers
  • 3653.637 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
  • 4223.075 miles
  • 6796.380 kilometers
  • 3669.752 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 Luxor?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Luxor International Airport is 8 hours and 27 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Luxor?

There is no time difference between Cape Town and Luxor.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Luxor International Airport (LXR)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Luxor generates about 482 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 482 kilograms equals 1 063 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Luxor

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

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 Luxor International Airport
City: Luxor
Country: Egypt Flag of Egypt
IATA Code: LXR
ICAO Code: HELX
Coordinates: 25°40′15″N, 32°42′23″E