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How far is Shreveport, LA, from Cape Town?

The distance between Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) and Shreveport (Shreveport Regional Airport) is 8602 miles / 13843 kilometers / 7475 nautical miles.

Cape Town International Airport – Shreveport Regional Airport

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8602
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13843
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7475
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Flight time duration
16 h 47 min
CO2 emission
1 087 kg

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Distance from Cape Town to Shreveport

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8601.702 miles
  • 13843.098 kilometers
  • 7474.675 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
  • 8603.847 miles
  • 13846.550 kilometers
  • 7476.539 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 Shreveport?

The estimated flight time from Cape Town International Airport to Shreveport Regional Airport is 16 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV)

On average, flying from Cape Town to Shreveport generates about 1 087 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 087 kilograms equals 2 397 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Cape Town to Shreveport

See the map of the shortest flight path between Cape Town International Airport (CPT) and Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV).

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 Shreveport Regional Airport
City: Shreveport, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SHV
ICAO Code: KSHV
Coordinates: 32°26′47″N, 93°49′32″W