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How far is Nosy Be from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Nosy Be (Fascene Airport) is 2344 miles / 3773 kilometers / 2037 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Fascene Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Nosy Be

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2344.157 miles
  • 3772.555 kilometers
  • 2037.017 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
  • 2345.070 miles
  • 3774.025 kilometers
  • 2037.810 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 Nosy Be?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Fascene Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Fascene Airport (NOS)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Nosy Be generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Nosy Be

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

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 Fascene Airport
City: Nosy Be
Country: Madagascar Flag of Madagascar
IATA Code: NOS
ICAO Code: FMNN
Coordinates: 13°18′43″S, 48°18′53″E