How far is Fort Hood, TX, from Cape Town?
The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Fort Hood (Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport) is 8787 miles / 14142 kilometers / 7636 nautical miles.
Cape Town International Airport – Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport
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Distance from Cape Town to Fort Hood
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cape Town to Fort Hood. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8787.145 miles
- 14141.539 kilometers
- 7635.820 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- 8788.294 miles
- 14143.388 kilometers
- 7636.819 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 Fort Hood?
The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport is 17 hours and 8 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cape Town and Fort Hood?
Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK)
On average, flying from Cape Town to Fort Hood generates about 1 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 115 kilograms equals 2 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cape Town to Fort Hood
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport (GRK).
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 | Killeen–Fort Hood Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Fort Hood, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GRK |
| ICAO Code: | KGRK |
| Coordinates: | 31°4′1″N, 97°49′44″W |