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How far is Matsu from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Matsu (Matsu Beigan Airport) is 7819 miles / 12583 kilometers / 6794 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Matsu Beigan Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Matsu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7818.967 miles
  • 12583.407 kilometers
  • 6794.496 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
  • 7821.411 miles
  • 12587.340 kilometers
  • 6796.620 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 Matsu?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Matsu Beigan Airport is 15 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Matsu generates about 972 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 972 kilograms equals 2 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Matsu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Matsu Beigan Airport (MFK).

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 Matsu Beigan Airport
City: Matsu
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: MFK
ICAO Code: RCMT
Coordinates: 26°13′27″N, 120°0′10″E