Distance from Los-Angeles to Cape-Town
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Los-Angeles (LAX) and Cape-Town (CPT) is 16,070.14 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 19h 24min. Similar flight routes: LAX → GRJ , LAX → GBE , LAX → WDH , LAX → JNB , SNA → CPT
Bearing: 117.90° (ESE)The initial bearing on the course from Los-Angeles to Cape-Town is 117.90° and the compass direction is ESE.
Midpoint: 0.17397,-49.80116The geographic midpoint between Los-Angeles and Cape-Town is in 8,025.39 km distance between both points in a bearing of 117.90°. It is located in Brazil, Pará, Chaves (Brasil, Pará, Chaves).
Distance: 16,050.77 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Los-Angeles and Cape-Town is 16,050.77 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Los-Angeles and Cape-Town is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 9hThe time difference between Los-Angeles (America/Los_Angeles) and Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) is 9 hours. This means that it is now 05:13 (10.05.2024) in Los-Angeles and 14:13 (10.05.2024) in Cape-Town.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Los-Angeles 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.
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Cape-Town is just as far away from Los-Angeles as Los-Angeles from Cape Town (16,051 km), Nairobi (15,543 km), Dar es Salaam (16,207 km), Mogadishu (15,650 km), Johannesburg (16,674 km), Soweto (16,660 km), Pretoria (16,667 km), Harare (16,476 km), Lubumbashi (15,745 km), Lusaka (16,078 km).