How far is Calgary from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Calgary (Calgary International Airport) is 9804 miles / 15778 kilometers / 8519 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Calgary

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9803.797 miles
• 15777.682 kilometers
• 8519.267 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

• 9807.641 miles
• 15783.868 kilometers
• 8522.607 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 Calgary?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Calgary International Airport is 19 hours and 3 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Calgary?

The time difference between Cape Town and Calgary is 9 hours. Calgary is 9 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Calgary International Airport (YYC)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Calgary generates about 1 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 271 kilograms equals 2 802 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Calgary

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

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	Calgary International Airport
City:	Calgary
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YYC
ICAO Code:	CYYC
Coordinates:	51°6′50″N, 114°1′11″W