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How far is Tulsa, OK, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Tulsa (Tulsa International Airport) is 8800 miles / 14162 kilometers / 7647 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Tulsa International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Tulsa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8799.894 miles
  • 14162.057 kilometers
  • 7646.899 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
  • 8802.578 miles
  • 14166.376 kilometers
  • 7649.231 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 Tulsa?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Tulsa International Airport is 17 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Tulsa International Airport (TUL)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Tulsa generates about 1 117 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 117 kilograms equals 2 463 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Tulsa

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

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 Tulsa International Airport
City: Tulsa, OK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: TUL
ICAO Code: KTUL
Coordinates: 36°11′54″N, 95°53′17″W