Distance from Cape Town to New York City
The distance between Cape Town, South Africa and New York City, United States is 12,552 kilometers (7,800 miles).
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
New York City, New York, United States The distance between Cape Town, South Africa and New York City, United States is 12,552 kilometers (7,800 miles).
Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
New York City, New York, United States From Cape Town to New York City, the straight-line distance is 12,552 kilometers, heading northwest. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Cape Town at 25 meters above sea level and New York City at 57 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Airplane | 1 day |
| Jet fighter | 12-14 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 300 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates: 33.9258° S 18.4232° E
Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: America/New_York
Coordinates: 40.7143° N 74.006° W
Elevation: 57 m (187 ft)
| Distance between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Cape Town to Johannesburg | 1,261 km |
| From Cape Town to Pretoria | 1,307 km |
| From Cape Town to Durban | 1,274 km |
| From Cape Town to Soweto | 1,243 km |
| From Cape Town to Port Elizabeth | 665 km |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From New York City to Los Angeles | 3,944 km |
| From New York City to Chicago | 1,149 km |
| From New York City to Houston | 2,283 km |
| From New York City to Phoenix | 3,451 km |
| From New York City to Philadelphia | 130 km |
The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Cape Town and New York City.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Mumbai, India | Queens, United States | 12,552 km |
| Delhi, India | Fresno, United States | 12,551 km |
| San Antonio, United States | Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo | 12,553 km |
| Sydney, Australia | Porto Alegre, Brazil | 12,551 km |
| Wellington, New Zealand | Vadodara, India | 12,553 km |
| Shanghai, China | Tonalá, Mexico | 12,554 km |
| Mississauga, Canada | Shenzhen, China | 12,550 km |
| Hong Kong, Hong Kong | Hermosillo, Mexico | 12,550 km |
| Auckland, New Zealand | Barranquilla, Colombia | 12,555 km |
| Abuja, Nigeria | Tijuana, Mexico | 12,555 km |
| Surat, India | Detroit, United States | 12,549 km |
| Taipei, Taiwan | New York City, United States | 12,549 km |
| Mumbai, India | Manhattan, United States | 12,549 km |
| San Francisco, United States | Kaduna, Nigeria | 12,548 km |
| Auckland, New Zealand | Ahmedabad, India | 12,556 km |
| Navi Mumbai, India | The Bronx, United States | 12,548 km |
| Auckland, New Zealand | Cúcuta, Colombia | 12,556 km |
| Taipei, Taiwan | Queens, United States | 12,556 km |