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How far is Cape Town from Doha?

The distance between Doha (Hamad International Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 4615 miles / 7427 kilometers / 4010 nautical miles.

Hamad International Airport – Cape Town International Airport

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Distance from Doha to Cape Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4615.004 miles
  • 7427.130 kilometers
  • 4010.329 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
  • 4630.539 miles
  • 7452.130 kilometers
  • 4023.828 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 Doha to Cape Town?

The estimated flight time from Hamad International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is 9 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hamad International Airport (DOH) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

On average, flying from Doha to Cape Town generates about 534 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 534 kilograms equals 1 178 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Doha to Cape Town

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

Airport information

Origin Hamad International Airport
City: Doha
Country: Qatar Flag of Qatar
IATA Code: DOH
ICAO Code: OTHH
Coordinates: 25°16′23″N, 51°36′29″E
Destination 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