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How far is Piedras Negras from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 8876 miles / 14285 kilometers / 7713 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Piedras Negras International Airport

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8876
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14285
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7713
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 18 min
CO2 emission
1 129 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8876.396 miles
  • 14285.175 kilometers
  • 7713.378 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
  • 8876.547 miles
  • 14285.418 kilometers
  • 7713.509 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Piedras Negras International Airport is 17 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Piedras Negras generates about 1 129 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 129 kilograms equals 2 488 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W