How far is El Golea from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and El Golea (El Golea Airport) is 4556 miles / 7332 kilometers / 3959 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to El Golea (ELG) is 6052 miles / 9740 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 139 hours 41 minutes.
Cape Town International Airport – El Golea Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to El Golea
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to El Golea. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4556.075 miles
- 7332.292 kilometers
- 3959.121 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- 4575.658 miles
- 7363.808 kilometers
- 3976.138 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 El Golea?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to El Golea Airport is 9 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and El Golea?
The time difference between Cape Town and El Golea is 1 hour. El Golea is 1 hour behind Cape Town.
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and El Golea Airport (ELG)
On average, flying from Cape Town to El Golea generates about 527 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 527 kilograms equals 1 161 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 El Golea
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and El Golea Airport (ELG).
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 | El Golea Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | El Golea |
| Country: | Algeria  |
| IATA Code: | ELG |
| ICAO Code: | DAUE |
| Coordinates: | 30°34′16″N, 2°51′34″E |