How far is Gulu from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Gulu (Gulu Airport) is 2681 miles / 4315 kilometers / 2330 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Gulu (ULU) is 3840 miles / 6180 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 74 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Cape Town to Gulu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2681.404 miles
• 4315.302 kilometers
• 2330.077 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

• 2691.943 miles
• 4332.262 kilometers
• 2339.234 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 Gulu?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Gulu Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Gulu?

The time difference between Cape Town and Gulu is 1 hour. Gulu is 1 hour ahead of Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Gulu Airport (ULU)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Gulu generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Gulu

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

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	Gulu Airport
City:	Gulu
Country:	Uganda
IATA Code:	ULU
ICAO Code:	HUGU
Coordinates:	2°48′20″N, 32°16′18″E