How far is Yola from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Yola (Yola Airport) is 3000 miles / 4828 kilometers / 2607 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Yola (YOL) is 4161 miles / 6697 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 93 hours 20 minutes.

Distance from Cape Town to Yola

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2999.851 miles
• 4827.792 kilometers
• 2606.799 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

• 3013.702 miles
• 4850.083 kilometers
• 2618.835 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 Yola?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Yola Airport is 6 hours and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Yola?

The time difference between Cape Town and Yola is 1 hour. Yola is 1 hour behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Yola Airport (YOL)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Yola generates about 334 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 334 kilograms equals 737 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 Yola

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

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	Yola Airport
City:	Yola
Country:	Nigeria
IATA Code:	YOL
ICAO Code:	DNYO
Coordinates:	9°15′27″N, 12°25′49″E