Distance from Phoenix to Cape Town

The distance between Phoenix, United States and Cape Town, South Africa is 15,482 kilometers (9,620 miles).

Phoenix, Arizona, United States

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

From Phoenix to Cape Town, the straight-line distance is 15,482 kilometers, heading east. Phoenix is situated at an altitude of 366 meters above sea level, while Cape Town is at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 16-18 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Phoenix, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Phoenix

Coordinates: 33.4484° N 112.074° W

Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX)
  • Scottsdale Airport (SCF)
  • Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)
  • Phoenix Goodyear Airport (GYR)
  • Luke Air Force Base (LUF)
Cape Town, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 33.9258° S 18.4232° E

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
  • Langebaanweg Airport (SDB)
  • Robertson Airport (ROD)
  • Overberg Airport (OVG)
  • Vredendal Airport (VRE)

Other distances from Phoenix

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Phoenix to New York City 3,451 km
From Phoenix to Los Angeles 575 km
From Phoenix to Chicago 2,338 km
From Phoenix to Houston 1,635 km
From Phoenix to Philadelphia 3,351 km

Other distances from Cape Town

Distances 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 Pietermaritzburg 1,229 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Phoenix and Cape Town.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Beijing, China Belém, Brazil 15,483 km
Oslo, Norway Gold Coast, Australia 15,483 km
Hyderabad, India Mazatlán, Mexico 15,481 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Belmopan, Belize 15,484 km
Shanghai, China Medellín, Colombia 15,484 km
Belgrade, Serbia Gold Coast, Australia 15,485 km
Nairobi, Kenya Bakersfield, United States 15,485 km
Morelia, Mexico Nagpur, India 15,485 km
Managua, Nicaragua Lucknow, India 15,478 km
Nagpur, India Mar del Plata, Argentina 15,477 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Coimbatore, India 15,488 km
Nagpur, India Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 15,488 km
Shanghai, China Bucaramanga, Colombia 15,489 km
Ahmedabad, India San Salvador, El Salvador 15,489 km
Beijing, China Recife, Brazil 15,475 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 15,475 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Rosario, Argentina 15,475 km
Zapopan, Mexico Nashik, India 15,489 km
Cali, Colombia Delhi, India 15,490 km

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