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How far is Upington from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Upington (Upington Airport) is 414 miles / 667 kilometers / 360 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Upington (UTN) is 521 miles / 839 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 39 minutes.

Cape Town International Airport – Upington Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Upington

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 414.462 miles
  • 667.012 kilometers
  • 360.158 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
  • 415.373 miles
  • 668.478 kilometers
  • 360.949 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 Upington?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Upington Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Upington?

There is no time difference between Cape Town and Upington.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Upington Airport (UTN)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Upington generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 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 Upington

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

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 Upington Airport
City: Upington
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: UTN
ICAO Code: FAUP
Coordinates: 28°23′56″S, 21°15′36″E

Airlines flying from Cape Town (CPT) to Upington (UTN)

South African Airways