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Home/Distance/Karachi to Cape Town

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

ModeEstimated TimeDistanceNotes
Flight10 hr 54 min8,309 kmDirect 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

FromKarachi, Pakistan
ToCape Town, South Africa
Straight-line Distance8,309 km (5,163 miles)
Bearing220° (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

Karachi to Mumbai883 kmKarachi to Lahore1,033 kmKarachi to Delhi1,089 kmCape Town to Johannesburg1,262 kmKarachi to Hyderabad1,451 kmKarachi to Bangalore1,727 kmKarachi to Chennai1,911 kmKarachi to Tehran1,918 kmKarachi to Riyadh2,050 kmKarachi to Dhaka2,372 km

Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.

Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.