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How far is Zagreb from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Zagreb (Zagreb Airport) is 5487 miles / 8831 kilometers / 4768 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Zagreb Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Zagreb

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5487.301 miles
  • 8830.955 kilometers
  • 4768.334 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
  • 5509.553 miles
  • 8866.766 kilometers
  • 4787.671 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 Zagreb?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Zagreb Airport is 10 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Zagreb Airport (ZAG)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Zagreb generates about 648 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 648 kilograms equals 1 428 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Zagreb

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

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 Zagreb Airport
City: Zagreb
Country: Croatia Flag of Croatia
IATA Code: ZAG
ICAO Code: LDZA
Coordinates: 45°44′34″N, 16°4′7″E