How far is Whangarei from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Whangarei (Whangarei Airport) is 7385 miles / 11886 kilometers / 6418 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Whangarei Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Whangarei
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Whangarei. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7385.494 miles
- 11885.800 kilometers
- 6417.819 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- 7371.101 miles
- 11862.638 kilometers
- 6405.312 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 Whangarei?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Whangarei Airport is 14 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Whangarei?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Whangarei Airport (WRE)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Whangarei generates about 910 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 910 kilograms equals 2 005 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Whangarei
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Whangarei Airport (WRE).
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 | Whangarei Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Whangarei |
| Country: | New Zealand  |
| IATA Code: | WRE |
| ICAO Code: | NZWR |
| Coordinates: | 35°46′5″S, 174°21′54″E |