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How far is Exeter from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Exeter (Exeter Airport) is 5983 miles / 9629 kilometers / 5199 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Exeter Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Exeter

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5982.895 miles
  • 9628.537 kilometers
  • 5198.994 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
  • 6004.104 miles
  • 9662.669 kilometers
  • 5217.424 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 Exeter?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Exeter Airport is 11 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Exeter Airport (EXT)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Exeter generates about 714 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 714 kilograms equals 1 575 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Exeter

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

Airport information

Origin Cape Town International Airport
City: Cape Town
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: CPT
ICAO Code: FACT
Coordinates: 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E
Destination Exeter Airport
City: Exeter
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EXT
ICAO Code: EGTE
Coordinates: 50°44′3″N, 3°24′50″W