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How far is Santa Rosa, CA, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Santa Rosa (Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport) is 10281 miles / 16545 kilometers / 8934 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport

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10281
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16545
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8934
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Flight time duration
19 h 57 min
CO2 emission
1 346 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Santa Rosa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10280.662 miles
  • 16545.122 kilometers
  • 8933.651 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
  • 10279.597 miles
  • 16543.407 kilometers
  • 8932.725 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 Santa Rosa?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport is 19 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Santa Rosa generates about 1 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 346 kilograms equals 2 967 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Santa Rosa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport (STS).

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 Charles M. Schulz–Sonoma County Airport
City: Santa Rosa, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: STS
ICAO Code: KSTS
Coordinates: 38°30′32″N, 122°48′46″W