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How far is Surat Thani from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Surat Thani (Surat Thani International Airport) is 6036 miles / 9713 kilometers / 5245 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Surat Thani International Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Surat Thani

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6035.666 miles
  • 9713.463 kilometers
  • 5244.850 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
  • 6036.240 miles
  • 9714.387 kilometers
  • 5245.349 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 Surat Thani?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Surat Thani International Airport is 11 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Surat Thani International Airport (URT)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Surat Thani generates about 721 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 721 kilograms equals 1 591 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Surat Thani

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Surat Thani International Airport (URT).

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 Surat Thani International Airport
City: Surat Thani
Country: Thailand Flag of Thailand
IATA Code: URT
ICAO Code: VTSB
Coordinates: 9°7′57″N, 99°8′8″E