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How far is Rukumkot from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Rukumkot (Chaurjahari Airport) is 5986 miles / 9633 kilometers / 5202 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Chaurjahari Airport

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5986
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9633
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5202
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
11 h 50 min
Time Difference
3 h 45 min
CO2 emission
715 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Rukumkot

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5985.889 miles
  • 9633.355 kilometers
  • 5201.596 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
  • 5996.204 miles
  • 9649.955 kilometers
  • 5210.559 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 Rukumkot?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Chaurjahari Airport is 11 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Chaurjahari Airport (RUK)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Rukumkot generates about 715 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 715 kilograms equals 1 576 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Rukumkot

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

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 Chaurjahari Airport
City: Rukumkot
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: RUK
ICAO Code: VNRK
Coordinates: 28°37′37″N, 82°11′41″E