How far is Rotorua from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Rotorua (Rotorua Airport) is 7270 miles / 11701 kilometers / 6318 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Rotorua Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Rotorua
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Rotorua. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7270.414 miles
- 11700.597 kilometers
- 6317.817 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- 7255.745 miles
- 11676.989 kilometers
- 6305.070 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 Rotorua?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Rotorua Airport is 14 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Rotorua?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rotorua Airport (ROT)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Rotorua generates about 893 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 893 kilograms equals 1 969 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Rotorua
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Rotorua Airport (ROT).
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 | Rotorua Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rotorua |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | ROT |
| ICAO Code: | NZRO |
| Coordinates: | 38°6′33″S, 176°19′1″E |