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Flight distance & time
Newark Liberty International Airport → Cape Town International Airport
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- Distance
- 12,591 km · 7,823 mi
- Flight time
- 16h 29m
- CO₂ per passenger
- 1,133 kg
This Newark Liberty International Airport → Cape Town International Airport route is 12,591 km (7,823 mi) end to end. The estimated flight time is 16h 29m, and a passenger's share of CO₂ works out at roughly 1,133 kg.
See the reverse route: Cape Town International Airport → Newark Liberty International Airport
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- FromEWRNewark Liberty International AirportNewark, New Jersey
- ToCPTCape Town International AirportCape Town, Western-Cape
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Common questions
Newark Liberty International Airport to Cape Town International Airport FAQ
How far is Newark Liberty International Airport from Cape Town International Airport?
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Cape Town International Airport (CPT) are 12,591 km (7,823 mi) apart, measured along the great-circle route.
How long is the flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cape Town International Airport?
A direct EWR–CPT flight covers the distance in about 16h 29m, though the exact time shifts with aircraft type and winds.
How much CO₂ does a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Cape Town International Airport produce?
A passenger's share of CO₂ on the EWR–CPT route is roughly 1,133 kg.
Flight distance and time are estimates for ideal conditions — actual figures vary with aircraft type, routing and weather.
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