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How far is Nuremberg from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Nuremberg (Nuremberg Airport) is 5763 miles / 9275 kilometers / 5008 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Nuremberg Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Nuremberg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5763.142 miles
  • 9274.878 kilometers
  • 5008.034 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
  • 5785.307 miles
  • 9310.549 kilometers
  • 5027.294 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 Nuremberg?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Nuremberg Airport is 11 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Nuremberg Airport (NUE)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Nuremberg generates about 685 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 685 kilograms equals 1 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Nuremberg

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

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 Nuremberg Airport
City: Nuremberg
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: NUE
ICAO Code: EDDN
Coordinates: 49°29′55″N, 11°4′0″E