How far is Tokyo from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Tokyo (Haneda Airport) is 9146 miles / 14719 kilometers / 7948 nautical miles.

Distance from Cape Town to Tokyo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 9145.889 miles
• 14718.881 kilometers
• 7947.560 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

• 9147.289 miles
• 14721.135 kilometers
• 7948.777 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 Tokyo?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Haneda Airport is 17 hours and 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Tokyo?

The time difference between Cape Town and Tokyo is 7 hours. Tokyo is 7 hours ahead of Cape Town.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Haneda Airport (HND)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Tokyo generates about 1 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 169 kilograms equals 2 578 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Tokyo

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

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	Haneda Airport
City:	Tokyo
Country:	Japan
IATA Code:	HND
ICAO Code:	RJTT
Coordinates:	35°33′8″N, 139°46′47″E