How far is Kansas City, MO, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Kansas City (Kansas City International Airport) is 8801 miles / 14164 kilometers / 7648 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Kansas City International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Kansas City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Kansas City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8801.366 miles
- 14164.426 kilometers
- 7648.178 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- 8804.989 miles
- 14170.256 kilometers
- 7651.326 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 Kansas City?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Kansas City International Airport is 17 hours and 9 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Kansas City?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Kansas City generates about 1 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 117 kilograms equals 2 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Kansas City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Kansas City International Airport (MCI).
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 | Kansas City International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kansas City, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | MCI |
| ICAO Code: | KMCI |
| Coordinates: | 39°17′51″N, 94°42′50″W |