How far is Cape Town from Upington?
The distance between Upington (Upington Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 414 miles / 667 kilometers / 360 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Upington (UTN) to Cape Town (CPT) is 521 miles / 838 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 39 minutes.
Upington Airport – Cape Town International Airport
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Distance from Upington to Cape Town
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Upington to Cape Town. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 414.462 miles
- 667.012 kilometers
- 360.158 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- 415.373 miles
- 668.478 kilometers
- 360.949 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 Upington to Cape Town?
The estimated flight time from Upington Airport to Cape Town International Airport is 1 hour and 17 minutes.
What is the time difference between Upington and Cape Town?
Flight carbon footprint between Upington Airport (UTN) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
On average, flying from Upington to Cape Town generates about 86 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 86 kilograms equals 190 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Upington to Cape Town
See the map of the shortest flight path between Upington Airport (UTN) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
Airport information
| Origin | Upington Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Upington |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | UTN |
| ICAO Code: | FAUP |
| Coordinates: | 28°23′56″S, 21°15′36″E |
| Destination | Cape Town International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cape Town |
| Country: | South Africa |
| IATA Code: | CPT |
| ICAO Code: | FACT |
| Coordinates: | 33°57′53″S, 18°36′6″E |
Airlines flying from Upington (UTN) to Cape Town (CPT)
| South African Airways |