Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Pangkor Island from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Pangkor Island (Pangkor Airport) is 5925 miles / 9535 kilometers / 5148 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Pangkor Airport

Distance arrow
5925
Miles
Distance arrow
9535
Kilometers
Distance arrow
5148
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Cape Town to Pangkor Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5924.672 miles
  • 9534.835 kilometers
  • 5148.399 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
  • 5923.384 miles
  • 9532.763 kilometers
  • 5147.280 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 Pangkor Island?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Pangkor Airport is 11 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Pangkor Airport (PKG)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Pangkor Island generates about 706 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 706 kilograms equals 1 557 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Pangkor Island

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

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 Pangkor Airport
City: Pangkor Island
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: PKG
ICAO Code: WMPA
Coordinates: 4°14′40″N, 100°33′10″E