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How far is Salamanca from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Salamanca (Salamanca Airport) is 5378 miles / 8655 kilometers / 4674 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Salamanca Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Salamanca

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5378.226 miles
  • 8655.416 kilometers
  • 4673.551 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
  • 5398.629 miles
  • 8688.251 kilometers
  • 4691.280 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 Salamanca?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Salamanca Airport is 10 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Salamanca Airport (SLM)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Salamanca generates about 633 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 633 kilograms equals 1 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Salamanca

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

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 Salamanca Airport
City: Salamanca
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SLM
ICAO Code: LESA
Coordinates: 40°57′7″N, 5°30′7″W