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How far is Cape Town from Vienna?

The distance between Vienna (Vienna International Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 5650 miles / 9093 kilometers / 4910 nautical miles.

Vienna International Airport – Cape Town International Airport

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Distance from Vienna to Cape Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5649.945 miles
  • 9092.705 kilometers
  • 4909.668 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
  • 5672.241 miles
  • 9128.587 kilometers
  • 4929.043 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 Vienna to Cape Town?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Vienna International Airport (VIE) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

On average, flying from Vienna to Cape Town generates about 670 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 670 kilograms equals 1 476 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vienna to Cape Town

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

Airport information

Origin Vienna International Airport
City: Vienna
Country: Austria Flag of Austria
IATA Code: VIE
ICAO Code: LOWW
Coordinates: 48°6′37″N, 16°34′10″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