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How far is Rijeka from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Rijeka (Rijeka Airport) is 5455 miles / 8778 kilometers / 4740 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Rijeka Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Rijeka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5454.552 miles
  • 8778.250 kilometers
  • 4739.876 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
  • 5476.760 miles
  • 8813.991 kilometers
  • 4759.174 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 Rijeka?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Rijeka Airport is 10 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rijeka Airport (RJK)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Rijeka generates about 644 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 644 kilograms equals 1 419 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Rijeka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rijeka Airport (RJK).

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 Rijeka Airport
City: Rijeka
Country: Croatia Flag of Croatia
IATA Code: RJK
ICAO Code: LDRI
Coordinates: 45°13′0″N, 14°34′13″E