Distance from HEL to Cape-Town
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Extended route information
The flight distance between airports Helsinki Vantaa Airport (HEL) and Cape Town (CPT) is 10,465.44 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 12h 48min. Similar flight routes: HEL → GRJ , HEL → GBE , HEL → WDH , HEL → JNB , TLL → CPT
Bearing: 183.34° (S)The initial bearing on the course from HEL to Cape-Town is 183.34° and the compass direction is S.
Midpoint: 13.21615,20.86675The geographic midpoint between HEL and Cape-Town is in 5,248.11 km distance between both points in a bearing of 183.34°. It is located in Chad, Ouaddaï (Tchad تشاد, Ouaddaï وداي).
Distance: 10,496.22 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between HEL and Cape-Town is 10,496.22 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between HEL and Cape-Town is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -1hThe time difference between HEL (Europe/Helsinki) and Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) is -1 hours. This means that it is now 11:26 (08.06.2024) in HEL and 10:26 (08.06.2024) in Cape-Town.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between HEL and Cape-Town, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.