How far is Munich from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Munich (Munich Airport) is 5681 miles / 9143 kilometers / 4937 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Munich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5681.033 miles
• 9142.737 kilometers
• 4936.683 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

• 5703.228 miles
• 9178.456 kilometers
• 4955.970 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 Munich?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Munich Airport is 11 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Munich?

The time difference between Cape Town and Munich is 1 hour. Munich is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Munich Airport (MUC)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Munich generates about 674 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 674 kilograms equals 1 485 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Munich

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

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	Munich Airport
City:	Munich
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	MUC
ICAO Code:	EDDM
Coordinates:	48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E