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How far is Tijuana from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Tijuana (Tijuana International Airport) is 9890 miles / 15916 kilometers / 8594 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Tijuana International Airport

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9890
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15916
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8594
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Flight time duration
19 h 13 min
CO2 emission
1 284 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Tijuana

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9889.694 miles
  • 15915.919 kilometers
  • 8593.909 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
  • 9888.139 miles
  • 15913.417 kilometers
  • 8592.558 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 Tijuana?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Tijuana International Airport is 19 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Tijuana generates about 1 284 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 284 kilograms equals 2 831 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Tijuana

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

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 Tijuana International Airport
City: Tijuana
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: TIJ
ICAO Code: MMTJ
Coordinates: 32°32′27″N, 116°58′12″W