How far is State College, PA, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 7997 miles / 12870 kilometers / 6949 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – University Park Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to State College
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to State College. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7996.925 miles
- 12869.804 kilometers
- 6949.138 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- 8003.959 miles
- 12881.123 kilometers
- 6955.250 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 State College?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to University Park Airport is 15 hours and 38 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and State College?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and University Park Airport (SCE)
On average, flying from Cape Town to State College generates about 998 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 998 kilograms equals 2 200 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to State College
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and University Park Airport (SCE).
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 | University Park Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | State College, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SCE |
| ICAO Code: | KUNV |
| Coordinates: | 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W |