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How far is Selebi-Phikwe from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Selebi-Phikwe (Selebi-Phikwe Airport) is 994 miles / 1600 kilometers / 864 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Cape Town (CPT) to Selebi-Phikwe (PKW) is 1163 miles / 1872 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 24 minutes.

Cape Town International Airport – Selebi-Phikwe Airport

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Distance from Cape Town to Selebi-Phikwe

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 993.951 miles
  • 1599.610 kilometers
  • 863.720 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
  • 995.642 miles
  • 1602.331 kilometers
  • 865.189 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 Selebi-Phikwe?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Selebi-Phikwe Airport is 2 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Cape Town and Selebi-Phikwe?

There is no time difference between Cape Town and Selebi-Phikwe.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Selebi-Phikwe Airport (PKW)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Selebi-Phikwe generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Cape Town to Selebi-Phikwe

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Selebi-Phikwe Airport (PKW).

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 Selebi-Phikwe Airport
City: Selebi-Phikwe
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: PKW
ICAO Code: FBSP
Coordinates: 22°3′29″S, 27°49′43″E