How far is Xichang from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport) is 6930 miles / 11153 kilometers / 6022 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Xichang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6930.073 miles
• 11152.872 kilometers
• 6022.069 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

• 6936.219 miles
• 11162.763 kilometers
• 6027.410 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 Xichang?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Xichang Qingshan Airport is 13 hours and 37 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Xichang?

The time difference between Cape Town and Xichang is 6 hours. Xichang is 6 hours ahead of Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Xichang generates about 845 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 845 kilograms equals 1 863 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Xichang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).

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	Xichang Qingshan Airport
City:	Xichang
Country:	China
IATA Code:	XIC
ICAO Code:	ZUXC
Coordinates:	27°59′20″N, 102°11′2″E