Distance from Silver-Spring to Cape-Town
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The flight distance between the nearest airports Silver-Spring (DCA) and Cape-Town (CPT) is 12,721.27 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 15h 27min. Similar flight routes: DCA → GRJ , DCA → GBE , DCA → WDH , DCA → JNB , BWI → CPT
Bearing: 129.44° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from Silver-Spring to Cape-Town is 129.44° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 3.76073,-27.24213The geographic midpoint between Silver-Spring and Cape-Town is in 6,357.88 km distance between both points in a bearing of 129.44°.
Distance: 12,715.76 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between Silver-Spring and Cape-Town is 12,715.76 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between Silver-Spring and Cape-Town is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 6hThe time difference between Silver-Spring (America/New_York) and Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) is 6 hours. This means that it is now 05:00 (09.06.2024) in Silver-Spring and 11:00 (09.06.2024) in Cape-Town.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between Silver-Spring 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 Silver-Spring as Silver-Spring from Mumbai (12,839 km), Guangzhou (13,027 km), Shenzhen (13,076 km), Dhaka (12,921 km), Wuhan (12,191 km), Dongguan (13,029 km), Taipei (12,637 km), Chongqing (12,384 km), Chengdu (12,269 km), Nanchong (12,249 km).