Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Cape Town from Montreal?

The distance between Montreal (Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport) and Cape Town (Cape Town International Airport) is 7934 miles / 12769 kilometers / 6895 nautical miles.

Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport – Cape Town International Airport

Distance arrow
7934
Miles
Distance arrow
12769
Kilometers
Distance arrow
6895
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Montreal to Cape Town

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7934.447 miles
  • 12769.255 kilometers
  • 6894.846 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
  • 7943.274 miles
  • 12783.461 kilometers
  • 6902.517 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 Montreal to Cape Town?

The estimated flight time from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport to Cape Town International Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT)

On average, flying from Montreal to Cape Town generates about 989 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 989 kilograms equals 2 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Montreal to Cape Town

See the map of the shortest flight path between Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).

Airport information

Origin Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
City: Montreal
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUL
ICAO Code: CYUL
Coordinates: 45°28′14″N, 73°44′26″W
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