How far is Cape Town from Luderitz?
The distance between Luderitz (Lüderitz Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 540 miles / 869 kilometers / 469 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Luderitz (LUD) to Cape Town (CPT) is 810 miles / 1304 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 46 minutes.
Lüderitz Airport – Cape Town International Airport
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Distance from Luderitz to Cape Town
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Luderitz to Cape Town. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 539.883 miles
- 868.857 kilometers
- 469.145 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- 541.149 miles
- 870.895 kilometers
- 470.246 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 Luderitz to Cape Town?
The estimated flight time from Lüderitz Airport to Cape Town International Airport is 1 hour and 31 minutes.
What is the time difference between Luderitz and Cape Town?
Flight carbon footprint between Lüderitz Airport (LUD) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
On average, flying from Luderitz to Cape Town generates about 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 104 kilograms equals 230 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Luderitz to Cape Town
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lüderitz Airport (LUD) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
Airport information
| Origin | Lüderitz Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Luderitz |
| Country: | Namibia  |
| IATA Code: | LUD |
| ICAO Code: | FYLZ |
| Coordinates: | 26°41′14″S, 15°14′34″E |
| Destination | 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 |