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How far is Maceió from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Maceió (Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport) is 3826 miles / 6158 kilometers / 3325 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Maceió

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3826.215 miles
  • 6157.696 kilometers
  • 3324.890 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
  • 3824.352 miles
  • 6154.699 kilometers
  • 3323.271 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 Maceió?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport is 7 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Maceió generates about 435 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 435 kilograms equals 958 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Maceió

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ).

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 Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport
City: Maceió
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: MCZ
ICAO Code: SBMO
Coordinates: 9°30′38″S, 35°47′30″W