How far is Bridgeport, CT, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Bridgeport (Sikorsky Memorial Airport) is 7782 miles / 12523 kilometers / 6762 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Bridgeport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7781.630 miles
• 12523.319 kilometers
• 6762.051 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

• 7789.627 miles
• 12536.190 kilometers
• 6769.001 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 Bridgeport?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Sikorsky Memorial Airport is 15 hours and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Bridgeport?

The time difference between Cape Town and Bridgeport is 6 hours. Bridgeport is 6 hours behind Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Bridgeport generates about 967 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 967 kilograms equals 2 131 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Bridgeport

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Sikorsky Memorial Airport (BDR).

Airport information

Origin	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

Destination	Sikorsky Memorial Airport
City:	Bridgeport, CT
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BDR
ICAO Code:	KBDR
Coordinates:	41°9′48″N, 73°7′34″W