Distance from South Africa to France
The distance between South Africa and France is 8,756 kilometers (5,441 miles).
South Africa, Africa
France, Europe
8,756 km
Distance between centroids
7,330 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
7,948 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Rustenburg → Nice
Distances between South Africa and France by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in France | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| East London | Saint-Étienne | 9,006 km |
| Newcastle | Paris | 8,918 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Lille | 9,630 km |
| Durban | Paris | 9,173 km |
| East London | Paris | 9,417 km |
| Pretoria | Reims | 8,647 km |
| Bloemfontein | Saint-Étienne | 8,547 km |
| Soweto | Toulouse | 8,194 km |
| Welkom | Paris | 8,849 km |
| Cape Town | Marseille | 8,653 km |
| Soshanguve | Le Havre | 8,755 km |
| Krugersdorp | Paris | 8,677 km |
| Bloemfontein | Paris | 8,957 km |
| Vereeniging | Paris | 8,744 km |
| Welkom | Saint-Étienne | 8,439 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Marseille | 8,468 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Paris | 9,459 km |
| Krugersdorp | Marseille | 8,017 km |
| Soweto | Saint-Étienne | 8,288 km |
| Rustenburg | Nice | 7,948 km |
Other distances from South Africa
| Distance 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 |
Other distances from France
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From France to China | 8,042 km |
| From France to India | 7,379 km |
| From France to United States | 7,685 km |
| From France to Indonesia | 11,728 km |
| From France to Pakistan | 5,943 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between South Africa and France.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Uruguay | 8,753 km |
| Japan | Saudi Arabia | 8,751 km |
| Argentina | Mali | 8,775 km |
| United States | Kiribati | 8,743 km |
| Mexico | Portugal | 8,734 km |
| United States | Algeria | 8,787 km |
| Canada | Georgia | 8,729 km |
| France | Nicaragua | 8,791 km |
| France | Panama | 8,791 km |
| Japan | Romania | 8,729 km |
| Argentina | Equatorial Guinea | 8,728 km |
| Ecuador | Iceland | 8,794 km |
| Italy | North Korea | 8,794 km |
| Peru | Portugal | 8,723 km |