How far is Marrakech from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Marrakech (Marrakesh Menara Airport) is 4833 miles / 7777 kilometers / 4199 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Marrakech (RAK) is 7731 miles / 12442 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 165 hours 40 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Marrakesh Menara Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Marrakech
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Marrakech. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4832.646 miles
- 7777.390 kilometers
- 4199.455 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- 4851.024 miles
- 7806.966 kilometers
- 4215.424 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 Marrakech?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Marrakesh Menara Airport is 9 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Marrakech?
The time difference between Cape Town and Marrakech is 1 hour. Marrakech is 1 hour behind Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Marrakech generates about 562 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 562 kilograms equals 1 239 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Marrakech
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK).
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 | Marrakesh Menara Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Marrakech |
| Country: | Morocco  |
| IATA Code: | RAK |
| ICAO Code: | GMMX |
| Coordinates: | 31°36′24″N, 8°2′10″W |