How far is Cape Town from Mumbai?
The distance between Mumbai (Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 5106 miles / 8218 kilometers / 4437 nautical miles.
Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport – Cape Town International Airport
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Distance from Mumbai to Cape Town
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mumbai to Cape Town. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 5106.369 miles
- 8217.904 kilometers
- 4437.313 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- 5115.398 miles
- 8232.434 kilometers
- 4445.159 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 Mumbai to Cape Town?
The estimated flight time from Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is 10 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mumbai and Cape Town?
Flight carbon footprint between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
On average, flying from Mumbai to Cape Town generates about 598 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 598 kilograms equals 1 318 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Mumbai to Cape Town
See the map of the shortest flight path between Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
Airport information
| Origin | Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mumbai |
| Country: | India  |
| IATA Code: | BOM |
| ICAO Code: | VABB |
| Coordinates: | 19°5′19″N, 72°52′4″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 |