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How far is Turpan from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Turpan (Turpan Jiaohe Airport) is 6918 miles / 11133 kilometers / 6011 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Turpan Jiaohe Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Turpan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6917.657 miles
  • 11132.890 kilometers
  • 6011.280 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
  • 6930.202 miles
  • 11153.078 kilometers
  • 6022.181 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 Turpan?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Turpan Jiaohe Airport is 13 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Turpan generates about 843 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 843 kilograms equals 1 859 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Turpan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Turpan Jiaohe Airport (TLQ).

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 Turpan Jiaohe Airport
City: Turpan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TLQ
ICAO Code: ZWTP
Coordinates: 43°1′50″N, 89°5′55″E