How far is Providence, RI, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Providence (Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport) is 7719 miles / 12423 kilometers / 6708 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Providence
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Providence. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7719.439 miles
- 12423.233 kilometers
- 6708.009 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- 7727.891 miles
- 12436.836 kilometers
- 6715.354 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 Providence?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport is 15 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Providence?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Providence generates about 958 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 958 kilograms equals 2 111 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Providence
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD).
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 | Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Providence, RI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PVD |
| ICAO Code: | KPVD |
| Coordinates: | 41°43′57″N, 71°25′13″W |