How far is Saint-Louis from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Saint-Louis (Saint-Louis Airport) is 4143 miles / 6668 kilometers / 3600 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Saint-Louis (XLS) is 6327 miles / 10182 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 137 hours 51 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – Saint-Louis Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Saint-Louis
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Saint-Louis. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4143.230 miles
- 6667.882 kilometers
- 3600.368 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- 4155.125 miles
- 6687.025 kilometers
- 3610.705 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 Saint-Louis?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Saint-Louis Airport is 8 hours and 20 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Saint-Louis?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Saint-Louis Airport (XLS)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Saint-Louis generates about 474 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 474 kilograms equals 1 046 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Saint-Louis
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Saint-Louis Airport (XLS).
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 | Saint-Louis Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Saint-Louis |
| Country: | Senegal  |
| IATA Code: | XLS |
| ICAO Code: | GOSS |
| Coordinates: | 16°3′2″N, 16°27′47″W |