How far is San Juan from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and San Juan (Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport) is 4900 miles / 7886 kilometers / 4258 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to San Juan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4900.360 miles
• 7886.365 kilometers
• 4258.297 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

• 4890.239 miles
• 7870.078 kilometers
• 4249.502 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 San Juan?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport is 9 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and San Juan?

The time difference between Cape Town and San Juan is 5 hours. San Juan is 5 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ)

On average, flying from Cape Town to San Juan generates about 571 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 571 kilograms equals 1 259 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to San Juan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport (UAQ).

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	Domingo Faustino Sarmiento Airport
City:	San Juan
Country:	Argentina
IATA Code:	UAQ
ICAO Code:	SANU
Coordinates:	31°34′17″S, 68°25′5″W