How far is Plattsburgh, NY, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport) is 7899 miles / 12713 kilometers / 6864 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Plattsburgh International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Plattsburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Plattsburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7899.235 miles
- 12712.587 kilometers
- 6864.248 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- 7907.939 miles
- 12726.595 kilometers
- 6871.812 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 Plattsburgh?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Plattsburgh International Airport is 15 hours and 27 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Plattsburgh?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Plattsburgh generates about 984 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 984 kilograms equals 2 169 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Plattsburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Plattsburgh International Airport (PBG).
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 | Plattsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Plattsburgh, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PBG |
| ICAO Code: | KPBG |
| Coordinates: | 44°39′3″N, 73°28′5″W |