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How far is Panzhihua from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Panzhihua (Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport) is 6856 miles / 11033 kilometers / 5957 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Panzhihua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6855.723 miles
  • 11033.217 kilometers
  • 5957.461 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
  • 6861.514 miles
  • 11042.536 kilometers
  • 5962.492 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 Panzhihua?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport is 13 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Panzhihua generates about 835 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 835 kilograms equals 1 840 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Panzhihua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI).

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 Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport
City: Panzhihua
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PZI
ICAO Code: ZUZH
Coordinates: 26°32′24″N, 101°47′54″E