How far is Thompson from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Thompson (Thompson Airport) is 9117 miles / 14672 kilometers / 7922 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Thompson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9116.967 miles
• 14672.337 kilometers
• 7922.428 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

• 9124.097 miles
• 14683.810 kilometers
• 7928.623 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 Thompson?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Thompson Airport is 17 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Thompson?

The time difference between Cape Town and Thompson is 8 hours. Thompson is 8 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Thompson Airport (YTH)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Thompson generates about 1 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 165 kilograms equals 2 569 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Thompson

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

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	Thompson Airport
City:	Thompson
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YTH
ICAO Code:	CYTH
Coordinates:	55°48′3″N, 97°51′51″W