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How far is Rockhampton from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) is 7381 miles / 11878 kilometers / 6414 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Rockhampton Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Rockhampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7380.604 miles
  • 11877.930 kilometers
  • 6413.569 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
  • 7368.383 miles
  • 11858.262 kilometers
  • 6402.949 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 Rockhampton?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Rockhampton Airport is 14 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Rockhampton generates about 909 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 909 kilograms equals 2 004 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Rockhampton

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

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 Rockhampton Airport
City: Rockhampton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ROK
ICAO Code: YBRK
Coordinates: 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E