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How far is Yakima, WA, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal) is 10143 miles / 16323 kilometers / 8814 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Yakima Air Terminal

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10143
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16323
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8814
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 324 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Yakima

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10142.858 miles
  • 16323.348 kilometers
  • 8813.903 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
  • 10144.554 miles
  • 16326.078 kilometers
  • 8815.377 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 Yakima?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Yakima Air Terminal is 19 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Yakima generates about 1 324 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 324 kilograms equals 2 919 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Yakima

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Yakima Air Terminal (YKM).

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 Yakima Air Terminal
City: Yakima, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YKM
ICAO Code: KYKM
Coordinates: 46°34′5″N, 120°32′38″W