How far is Newport News, VA, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) is 7824 miles / 12591 kilometers / 6799 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Newport News
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Newport News. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7823.703 miles
- 12591.029 kilometers
- 6798.612 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- 7830.107 miles
- 12601.336 kilometers
- 6804.177 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 Newport News?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 15 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Newport News?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Newport News generates about 973 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 973 kilograms equals 2 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Newport News
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).
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 | Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Newport News, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHF |
| ICAO Code: | KPHF |
| Coordinates: | 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W |