How far is Rostov-on-Don from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Rostov-on-Don (Platov International Airport) is 5760 miles / 9270 kilometers / 5005 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Platov International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Rostov-on-Don
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Rostov-on-Don. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5760.197 miles
- 9270.138 kilometers
- 5005.474 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- 5781.419 miles
- 9304.291 kilometers
- 5023.915 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 Rostov-on-Don?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Platov International Airport is 11 hours and 24 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Rostov-on-Don?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Platov International Airport (ROV)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Rostov-on-Don generates about 684 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 684 kilograms equals 1 509 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Rostov-on-Don
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Platov International Airport (ROV).
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 | Platov International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Rostov-on-Don |
| Country: | Russia  |
| IATA Code: | ROV |
| ICAO Code: | URRP |
| Coordinates: | 47°29′37″N, 39°55′28″E |