How far is Marsa Alam from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Marsa Alam (Marsa Alam International Airport) is 4226 miles / 6801 kilometers / 3672 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Marsa Alam (RMF) is 5784 miles / 9309 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 116 hours 31 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Marsa Alam International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Marsa Alam
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Marsa Alam. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4225.847 miles
- 6800.842 kilometers
- 3672.161 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- 4244.154 miles
- 6830.304 kilometers
- 3688.069 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 Marsa Alam?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Marsa Alam International Airport is 8 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Marsa Alam?
There is no time difference between Cape Town and Marsa Alam.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Marsa Alam generates about 485 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 485 kilograms equals 1 069 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 Marsa Alam
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Marsa Alam International Airport (RMF).
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 | Marsa Alam International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Marsa Alam |
| Country: | Egypt  |
| IATA Code: | RMF |
| ICAO Code: | HEMA |
| Coordinates: | 25°33′25″N, 34°35′1″E |