Distance from Malaysia to South Africa
The distance between Malaysia and South Africa is 9,205 kilometers (5,720 miles).
Malaysia, Asia
South Africa, Africa
9,205 km
Distance between centroids
8,036 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
8,501 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Pelentong → Pietermaritzburg
Distances between Malaysia and South Africa by cities:
| City in Malaysia | City in South Africa | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kampung Baru Subang | Welkom | 8,692 km |
| Bukit Rahman Putra | Johannesburg | 8,536 km |
| Tawau | Johannesburg | 10,207 km |
| Tawau | Cape Town | 11,150 km |
| Kota Kinabalu | Durban | 9,866 km |
| Sandakan | Johannesburg | 10,307 km |
| Subang Jaya | Johannesburg | 8,529 km |
| Bukit Rahman Putra | Rustenburg | 8,605 km |
| Pelentong | Rustenburg | 8,745 km |
| Kuala Lumpur | Rustenburg | 8,614 km |
| Klang | Johannesburg | 8,515 km |
| Malacca | Johannesburg | 8,551 km |
| Shah Alam | Cape Town | 9,568 km |
| Shah Alam | Johannesburg | 8,527 km |
| Miri | Cape Town | 10,799 km |
| Petaling Jaya | Rustenburg | 8,604 km |
| Ipoh | Johannesburg | 8,560 km |
| Malacca | Rustenburg | 8,621 km |
| Kuala Lumpur | Cape Town | 9,586 km |
| Johor Bahru | Johannesburg | 8,664 km |
Other distances from Malaysia
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Malaysia to China | 3,512 km |
| From Malaysia to India | 3,081 km |
| From Malaysia to United States | 15,081 km |
| From Malaysia to Indonesia | 1,439 km |
| From Malaysia to Pakistan | 4,486 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 Malaysia and South Africa.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Mexico | France | 9,207 km |
| United Kingdom | Ecuador | 9,217 km |
| Colombia | Denmark | 9,203 km |
| United Kingdom | Japan | 9,224 km |
| United States | North Macedonia | 9,228 km |
| Mexico | Senegal | 9,191 km |
| Chile | Mali | 9,233 km |
| Mexico | Guinea-Bissau | 9,233 km |
| United States | Malta | 9,184 km |
| Spain | Myanmar | 9,236 km |
| Chile | Benin | 9,183 km |
| United States | Ukraine | 9,181 km |
| Argentina | Zambia | 9,242 km |
| Chile | Angola | 9,243 km |
| Spain | Mauritius | 9,246 km |