How far is São Jorge Island from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and São Jorge Island (São Jorge Airport) is 5828 miles / 9379 kilometers / 5064 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to São Jorge Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5827.652 miles
• 9378.697 kilometers
• 5064.091 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

• 5843.990 miles
• 9404.991 kilometers
• 5078.289 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 São Jorge Island?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to São Jorge Airport is 11 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and São Jorge Island?

The time difference between Cape Town and São Jorge Island is 3 hours. São Jorge Island is 3 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and São Jorge Airport (SJZ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to São Jorge Island generates about 693 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 693 kilograms equals 1 529 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to São Jorge Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and São Jorge Airport (SJZ).

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	São Jorge Airport
City:	São Jorge Island
Country:	Portugal
IATA Code:	SJZ
ICAO Code:	LPSJ
Coordinates:	38°39′55″N, 28°10′32″W