Distance from South Africa to Mauritania
The distance between South Africa and Mauritania is 6,760 kilometers (4,200 miles).
South Africa, Africa
Mauritania, Africa
6,760 km
Distance between centroids
5,241 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
6,227 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Pretoria → Ayoun El Atrous
Distances between South Africa and Mauritania by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in Mauritania | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Soshanguve | Guerou | 6,409 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Nouakchott | 7,254 km |
| Cape Town | Nouadhibou | 7,142 km |
| Newcastle | Nouakchott | 7,086 km |
| Rustenburg | Aleg | 6,497 km |
| Johannesburg | Boutilimit | 6,693 km |
| Soweto | Atar | 6,804 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Nouakchott | 7,254 km |
| Krugersdorp | Nouadhibou | 7,105 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Nouadhibou | 7,559 km |
| Durban | Nouakchott | 7,318 km |
| Johannesburg | Nouadhibou | 7,133 km |
| Durban | Boutilimit | 7,181 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Zouérat | 7,459 km |
| East London | Boutilimit | 7,199 km |
| Cape Town | Nouakchott | 6,815 km |
| Vereeniging | Nouakchott | 6,857 km |
| Rustenburg | Guerou | 6,361 km |
| Newcastle | Boutilimit | 6,948 km |
| Soshanguve | Nouakchott | 6,783 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 Mauritania
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Mauritania to China | 10,736 km |
| From Mauritania to India | 9,207 km |
| From Mauritania to United States | 8,186 km |
| From Mauritania to Indonesia | 13,644 km |
| From Mauritania to Pakistan | 7,964 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 Mauritania.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | India | 6,760 km |
| Italy | Comoros | 6,759 km |
| Spain | Guyana | 6,759 km |
| China | Slovakia | 6,752 km |
| United Kingdom | Bahamas | 6,752 km |
| Spain | Zambia | 6,771 km |
| Chile | Bahamas | 6,748 km |
| Germany | Canada | 6,773 km |
| Canada | Germany | 6,773 km |
| Germany | Tanzania | 6,791 km |
| Japan | Turkmenistan | 6,728 km |
| France | Martinique | 6,794 km |
| Canada | Latvia | 6,725 km |
| France | Barbados | 6,796 km |
| Argentina | Cuba | 6,798 km |