How far is Cape Town from Bologna?

The distance between Bologna (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 5421 miles / 8725 kilometers / 4711 nautical miles.

Distance from Bologna to Cape Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5421.184 miles
• 8724.549 kilometers
• 4710.880 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

• 5443.266 miles
• 8760.087 kilometers
• 4730.069 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 Bologna to Cape Town?

The estimated flight time from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Cape Town International Airport is 10 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Bologna and Cape Town?

The time difference between Bologna and Cape Town is 1 hour. Cape Town is 1 hour ahead of Bologna.

Flight carbon footprint between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

On average, flying from Bologna to Cape Town generates about 639 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 639 kilograms equals 1 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bologna to Cape Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Airport information

Origin	Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport
City:	Bologna
Country:	Italy
IATA Code:	BLQ
ICAO Code:	LIPE
Coordinates:	44°32′7″N, 11°17′19″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