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How far is São Vicente from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and São Vicente (Cesária Évora Airport) is 4525 miles / 7282 kilometers / 3932 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Cesária Évora Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to São Vicente

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4524.611 miles
  • 7281.656 kilometers
  • 3931.779 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
  • 4535.012 miles
  • 7298.394 kilometers
  • 3940.818 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 São Vicente?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Cesária Évora Airport is 9 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Cesária Évora Airport (VXE)

On average, flying from Cape Town to São Vicente generates about 523 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 523 kilograms equals 1 152 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to São Vicente

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Cesária Évora Airport (VXE).

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 Cesária Évora Airport
City: São Vicente
Country: Cape Verde Flag of Cape Verde
IATA Code: VXE
ICAO Code: GVSV
Coordinates: 16°49′59″N, 25°3′24″W