How far is Sambava from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Sambava (Sambava Airport) is 2394 miles / 3853 kilometers / 2081 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Sambava

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2394.324 miles
• 3853.291 kilometers
• 2080.611 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

• 2394.549 miles
• 3853.653 kilometers
• 2080.806 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 Sambava?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Sambava Airport is 5 hours and 1 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Sambava?

The time difference between Cape Town and Sambava is 1 hour. Sambava is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Sambava Airport (SVB)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Sambava generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Sambava

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

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	Sambava Airport
City:	Sambava
Country:	Madagascar
IATA Code:	SVB
ICAO Code:	FMNS
Coordinates:	14°16′42″S, 50°10′28″E