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How far is Patna from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Patna (Jay Prakash Narayan Airport) is 5983 miles / 9629 kilometers / 5199 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Jay Prakash Narayan Airport

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5983
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9629
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5199
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
11 h 49 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
714 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Patna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5983.421 miles
  • 9629.383 kilometers
  • 5199.451 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
  • 5992.190 miles
  • 9643.495 kilometers
  • 5207.071 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 Patna?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Jay Prakash Narayan Airport is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Patna generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Patna

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Jay Prakash Narayan Airport (PAT).

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 Jay Prakash Narayan Airport
City: Patna
Country: India Flag of India
IATA Code: PAT
ICAO Code: VEPT
Coordinates: 25°35′28″N, 85°5′16″E