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How far is Quincy, IL, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Quincy (Quincy Regional Airport) is 8635 miles / 13896 kilometers / 7503 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Quincy Regional Airport

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8635
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13896
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7503
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Flight time duration
16 h 50 min
CO2 emission
1 092 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Quincy

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8634.541 miles
  • 13895.948 kilometers
  • 7503.211 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
  • 8638.934 miles
  • 13903.016 kilometers
  • 7507.028 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 Quincy?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Quincy Regional Airport is 16 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Quincy Regional Airport (UIN)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Quincy generates about 1 092 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 092 kilograms equals 2 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Quincy

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Quincy Regional Airport (UIN).

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 Quincy Regional Airport
City: Quincy, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: UIN
ICAO Code: KUIN
Coordinates: 39°56′33″N, 91°11′40″W