Distance from Karachi to Cape Town
The straight-line distance from Karachi, Pakistan to Cape Town, South Africa is 8,309 km (5,163 miles).Cape Town is SW of Karachi.
Distance (km)
8,309
straight line
Distance (miles)
5,163
straight line
Flight Time
10 hr 54 min
estimated direct
Direction
SW
220° bearing
Transport Comparison: Karachi to Cape Town
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 10 hr 54 min | 8,309 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Karachi to Cape Town: Key Details
| From | Karachi, Pakistan |
| To | Cape Town, South Africa |
| Straight-line Distance | 8,309 km (5,163 miles) |
| Bearing | 220° (SW) |
| Coordinates (Karachi) | 24.8607°, 67.0011° |
| Coordinates (Cape Town) | -33.9249°, 18.4241° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Karachi from Cape Town?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Karachi to Cape Town is 8,309 km (5,163 miles). Cape Town is SW of Karachi.
How long is the flight from Karachi to Cape Town?
A direct flight from Karachi to Cape Town takes approximately 10 hr 54 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Cape Town from Karachi?
Cape Town is SW (220 degrees) from Karachi.
What is the distance from Cape Town to Karachi?
The distance from Cape Town to Karachi is the same: 8,309 km (5,163 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.