Distance from West-Des-Moines to Cape-Town
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The flight distance between the nearest airports West-Des-Moines (DSM) and Cape-Town (CPT) is 14,150.76 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 17h 8min. Similar flight routes: DSM → GRJ , DSM → GBE , DSM → WDH , DSM → JNB , CID → CPT
Bearing: 126.14° (SE)The initial bearing on the course from West-Des-Moines to Cape-Town is 126.14° and the compass direction is SE.
Midpoint: 6.81291,-33.24211The geographic midpoint between West-Des-Moines and Cape-Town is in 7,070.59 km distance between both points in a bearing of 126.14°.
Distance: 14,141.18 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between West-Des-Moines and Cape-Town is 14,141.18 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between West-Des-Moines and Cape-Town is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: 7hThe time difference between West-Des-Moines (America/Chicago) and Cape-Town (Africa/Johannesburg) is 7 hours. This means that it is now 05:02 (27.06.2024) in West-Des-Moines and 12:02 (27.06.2024) in Cape-Town.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between West-Des-Moines 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 West-Des-Moines as West-Des-Moines from Bangkok (13,692 km), Bengaluru (13,884 km), Sydney (14,375 km), Yangon (13,444 km), Chennai (13,905 km), Ho Chi Minh City (13,828 km), Cape Town (14,141 km), Dar es Salaam (13,990 km), Mogadishu (13,650 km), Brisbane (13,858 km).