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How far is Vadsø from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) is 7190 miles / 11572 kilometers / 6248 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Vadsø Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Vadsø

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7190.450 miles
  • 11571.908 kilometers
  • 6248.331 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
  • 7209.955 miles
  • 11603.297 kilometers
  • 6265.279 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 Vadsø?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Vadsø Airport is 14 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Vadsø Airport (VDS)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Vadsø generates about 882 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 882 kilograms equals 1 944 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Vadsø

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

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 Vadsø Airport
City: Vadsø
Country: Norway Flag of Norway
IATA Code: VDS
ICAO Code: ENVD
Coordinates: 70°3′55″N, 29°50′40″E