How far is Cape Town from Brussels?

The distance between Brussels (Brussels Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 5905 miles / 9503 kilometers / 5131 nautical miles.

Distance from Brussels to Cape Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5904.621 miles
• 9502.567 kilometers
• 5130.976 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

• 5926.443 miles
• 9537.685 kilometers
• 5149.938 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 Brussels to Cape Town?

The estimated flight time from Brussels Airport to Cape Town International Airport is 11 hours and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Brussels and Cape Town?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Brussels Airport (BRU) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

On average, flying from Brussels to Cape Town generates about 704 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 704 kilograms equals 1 552 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Brussels to Cape Town

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

Airport information

Origin	Brussels Airport
City:	Brussels
Country:	Belgium
IATA Code:	BRU
ICAO Code:	EBBR
Coordinates:	50°54′5″N, 4°29′3″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