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How far is Provo, UT, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Provo (Provo Municipal Airport) is 9700 miles / 15611 kilometers / 8429 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Provo Municipal Airport

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9700
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15611
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8429
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Flight time duration
18 h 51 min
CO2 emission
1 255 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Provo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9700.021 miles
  • 15610.671 kilometers
  • 8429.088 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
  • 9701.060 miles
  • 15612.343 kilometers
  • 8429.991 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 Provo?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Provo Municipal Airport is 18 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Provo Municipal Airport (PVU)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Provo generates about 1 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 255 kilograms equals 2 766 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Provo

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Provo Municipal Airport (PVU).

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 Provo Municipal Airport
City: Provo, UT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PVU
ICAO Code: KPVU
Coordinates: 40°13′9″N, 111°43′22″W