How far is St Louis, MO, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and St Louis (St. Louis Lambert International Airport) is 8567 miles / 13787 kilometers / 7445 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – St. Louis Lambert International Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to St Louis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to St Louis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8567.038 miles
- 13787.312 kilometers
- 7444.553 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- 8571.293 miles
- 13794.159 kilometers
- 7448.250 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 St Louis?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport is 16 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and St Louis?
The time difference between Cape Town and St Louis is 8 hours. St Louis is 8 hours behind Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL)
On average, flying from Cape Town to St Louis generates about 1 082 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 082 kilograms equals 2 386 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to St Louis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL).
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 | St. Louis Lambert International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | St Louis, MO |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | STL |
| ICAO Code: | KSTL |
| Coordinates: | 38°44′55″N, 90°22′12″W |