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How far is Nalchik from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Nalchik (Nalchik Airport) is 5560 miles / 8949 kilometers / 4832 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Nalchik Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Nalchik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5560.466 miles
  • 8948.703 kilometers
  • 4831.913 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
  • 5581.027 miles
  • 8981.793 kilometers
  • 4849.780 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 Nalchik?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Nalchik Airport is 11 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Nalchik Airport (NAL)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Nalchik generates about 658 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 658 kilograms equals 1 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Nalchik

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

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 Nalchik Airport
City: Nalchik
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: NAL
ICAO Code: URMN
Coordinates: 43°30′46″N, 43°38′11″E