How far is Ningbo from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Ningbo (Ningbo Lishe International Airport) is 8010 miles / 12891 kilometers / 6961 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Ningbo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8010.162 miles
• 12891.106 kilometers
• 6960.640 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

• 8013.304 miles
• 12896.162 kilometers
• 6963.370 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 Ningbo?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Ningbo Lishe International Airport is 15 hours and 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Ningbo?

The time difference between Cape Town and Ningbo is 6 hours. Ningbo is 6 hours ahead of Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Ningbo generates about 1 000 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 000 kilograms equals 2 204 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Ningbo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB).

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	Ningbo Lishe International Airport
City:	Ningbo
Country:	China
IATA Code:	NGB
ICAO Code:	ZSNB
Coordinates:	29°49′36″N, 121°27′43″E