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How far is Silver City, NM, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Silver City (Grant County Airport) is 9396 miles / 15122 kilometers / 8165 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Grant County Airport

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9396
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15122
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8165
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Flight time duration
18 h 17 min
CO2 emission
1 208 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Silver City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9396.443 miles
  • 15122.110 kilometers
  • 8165.286 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
  • 9396.277 miles
  • 15121.842 kilometers
  • 8165.141 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 Silver City?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Grant County Airport is 18 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Grant County Airport (SVC)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Silver City generates about 1 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 208 kilograms equals 2 663 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Silver City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Grant County Airport (SVC).

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 Grant County Airport
City: Silver City, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SVC
ICAO Code: KSVC
Coordinates: 32°38′11″N, 108°9′21″W