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How far is Newcastle from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) is 6245 miles / 10050 kilometers / 5427 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Newcastle Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Newcastle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6245.035 miles
  • 10050.410 kilometers
  • 5426.787 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
  • 6266.263 miles
  • 10084.572 kilometers
  • 5445.233 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 Newcastle?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Newcastle Airport is 12 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Newcastle Airport (NCL)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Newcastle generates about 750 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 750 kilograms equals 1 654 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Newcastle

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

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 Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NCL
ICAO Code: EGNT
Coordinates: 55°2′14″N, 1°41′30″W