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How far is Nottingham from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Nottingham (Nottingham Airport) is 6098 miles / 9813 kilometers / 5299 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Nottingham Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Nottingham

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6097.535 miles
  • 9813.032 kilometers
  • 5298.613 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
  • 6118.906 miles
  • 9847.425 kilometers
  • 5317.184 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 Nottingham?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Nottingham Airport is 12 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Nottingham Airport (NQT)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Nottingham generates about 730 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 730 kilograms equals 1 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Nottingham

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

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 Nottingham Airport
City: Nottingham
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: NQT
ICAO Code: EGBN
Coordinates: 52°55′11″N, 1°4′45″W