How far is Yining from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 6657 miles / 10714 kilometers / 5785 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6657.289 miles
• 10713.869 kilometers
• 5785.026 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

• 6671.533 miles
• 10736.792 kilometers
• 5797.404 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Yining Airport is 13 hours and 6 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Yining?

The time difference between Cape Town and Yining is 4 hours. Yining is 4 hours ahead of Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Yining generates about 807 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 807 kilograms equals 1 779 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Yining

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

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	Yining Airport
City:	Yining
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YIN
ICAO Code:	ZWYN
Coordinates:	43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E