Distance from Costa Rica to South Africa
The distance between Costa Rica and South Africa is 12,155 kilometers (7,553 miles).
Costa Rica, America
South Africa, Africa
12,155 km
Distance between centroids
11,355 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
11,705 km
Shortest distance between major cities
San Isidro → Cape Town
Distances between Costa Rica and South Africa by cities:
| City in Costa Rica | City in South Africa | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| San Isidro | Pretoria | 12,651 km |
| San Miguel | Rustenburg | 12,615 km |
| Limón | Pretoria | 12,613 km |
| San Francisco | Krugersdorp | 12,681 km |
| San Juan | Johannesburg | 12,701 km |
| San Francisco | Johannesburg | 12,708 km |
| San José | Johannesburg | 12,852 km |
| Puntarenas | Krugersdorp | 12,751 km |
| Liberia | Cape Town | 11,942 km |
| San Vicente | Rustenburg | 12,618 km |
| San Felipe | Cape Town | 11,775 km |
| San Pedro | Rustenburg | 12,617 km |
| San Pedro | Johannesburg | 12,697 km |
| Liberia | Johannesburg | 12,868 km |
| San Felipe | Johannesburg | 12,701 km |
| Alajuela | Rustenburg | 12,637 km |
| Puntarenas | Rustenburg | 12,698 km |
| Heredia | Rustenburg | 12,627 km |
| San José | Vereeniging | 12,840 km |
| Heredia | Pretoria | 12,722 km |
Other distances from Costa Rica
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Costa Rica to China | 14,888 km |
| From Costa Rica to India | 16,159 km |
| From Costa Rica to United States | 3,259 km |
| From Costa Rica to Indonesia | 17,837 km |
| From Costa Rica to Pakistan | 14,722 km |
Other distances from South Africa
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From South Africa to China | 11,224 km |
| From South Africa to India | 8,242 km |
| From South Africa to United States | 14,396 km |
| From South Africa to Indonesia | 10,065 km |
| From South Africa to Pakistan | 8,342 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between Costa Rica and South Africa.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina | Croatia | 12,150 km |
| Ecuador | Turkey | 12,152 km |
| Canada | Ethiopia | 12,153 km |
| Colombia | Malawi | 12,147 km |
| Chile | Luxembourg | 12,154 km |
| United States | New Caledonia | 12,130 km |
| Argentina | Egypt | 12,171 km |
| Mexico | Cameroon | 12,173 km |
| Italy | Guam | 12,177 km |
| Japan | Malawi | 12,117 km |
| Italy | Chile | 12,115 km |
| Chile | Italy | 12,115 km |
| United States | Sudan | 12,113 km |
| Colombia | Armenia | 12,110 km |
| United States | Saudi Arabia | 12,110 km |