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How far is Skellefteå from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Skellefteå (Skellefteå Airport) is 6792 miles / 10931 kilometers / 5902 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Skellefteå Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Skellefteå

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6792.467 miles
  • 10931.416 kilometers
  • 5902.493 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
  • 6813.220 miles
  • 10964.816 kilometers
  • 5920.527 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 Skellefteå?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Skellefteå Airport is 13 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Skellefteå Airport (SFT)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Skellefteå generates about 826 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 826 kilograms equals 1 820 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Skellefteå

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

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 Skellefteå Airport
City: Skellefteå
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: SFT
ICAO Code: ESNS
Coordinates: 64°37′29″N, 21°4′36″E