How far is Rio Branco from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Rio Branco (Rio Branco International Airport) is 5646 miles / 9086 kilometers / 4906 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Rio Branco

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5645.928 miles
• 9086.240 kilometers
• 4906.177 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

• 5639.788 miles
• 9076.360 kilometers
• 4900.842 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 Rio Branco?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Rio Branco International Airport is 11 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Rio Branco?

The time difference between Cape Town and Rio Branco is 7 hours. Rio Branco is 7 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rio Branco International Airport (RBR)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Rio Branco generates about 669 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 669 kilograms equals 1 475 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Rio Branco

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rio Branco International Airport (RBR).

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	Rio Branco International Airport
City:	Rio Branco
Country:	Brazil
IATA Code:	RBR
ICAO Code:	SBRB
Coordinates:	9°52′7″S, 67°53′53″W