Distance from Nuuk to Cape-Town
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Extended route information
The flight distance between the nearest airports Nuuk (KEF) and Cape-Town (CPT) is 12,475.78 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 15h 10min. Similar flight routes: KEF → GRJ , KEF → GBE , KEF → WDH , KEF → JNB , YYT → CPT
Bearing: 149.80° (SSE)The initial bearing on the course from Nuuk to Cape-Town is 149.80° and the compass direction is SSE.
Midpoint: 17.88658,-4.30771The geographic midpoint between Nuuk and Cape-Town is in 6,244.29 km distance between both points in a bearing of 149.80°. It is located in Mali, Timbuktu, Goundam Cercle (Mali, Tombouctou, Cercle de Goundam دائرة غوندام).
Distance: 12,488.58 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Nuuk and Cape-Town is 12,488.58 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Nuuk and Cape-Town is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 3hThe time difference between Nuuk (America/Nuuk) and Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) is 3 hours. This means that it is now 03:39 (04.06.2024) in Nuuk and 06:39 (04.06.2024) in Cape-Town.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Nuuk 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 Nuuk as Nuuk from Singapore (12,464 km), Cape Town (12,489 km), Durban (12,633 km), Johannesburg (12,137 km), Medan (12,094 km), Soweto (12,135 km), Pretoria (12,098 km), Kota Bharu (11,902 km), Kuala Lumpur (12,214 km), Palembang (12,943 km).