How far is Rostock from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Rostock (Rostock–Laage Airport) is 6062 miles / 9756 kilometers / 5268 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Rostock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6061.878 miles
• 9755.646 kilometers
• 5267.628 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

• 6083.909 miles
• 9791.102 kilometers
• 5286.772 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 Rostock?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Rostock–Laage Airport is 11 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Rostock?

The time difference between Cape Town and Rostock is 1 hour. Rostock is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Rostock generates about 725 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 725 kilograms equals 1 598 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Rostock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rostock–Laage Airport (RLG).

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	Rostock–Laage Airport
City:	Rostock
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	RLG
ICAO Code:	ETNL
Coordinates:	53°55′5″N, 12°16′41″E