Distance from South Africa to United Kingdom
The distance between South Africa and United Kingdom is 9,848 kilometers (6,120 miles).
South Africa, Africa
United Kingdom, Europe
9,848 km
Distance between centroids
8,554 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
8,961 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Rustenburg → Islington
Distances between South Africa and United Kingdom by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in United Kingdom | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Soweto | Reading | 9,061 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Leicester | 9,939 km |
| Pretoria | Nottingham | 9,170 km |
| Krugersdorp | Birmingham | 9,170 km |
| Port Elizabeth | London | 9,797 km |
| Durban | Reading | 9,537 km |
| Rustenburg | Islington | 8,961 km |
| Soshanguve | London | 8,964 km |
| Soweto | Glasgow | 9,596 km |
| Bloemfontein | Reading | 9,315 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Birmingham | 9,622 km |
| Welkom | London | 9,190 km |
| Welkom | Reading | 9,208 km |
| Vereeniging | London | 9,086 km |
| Cape Town | Birmingham | 9,774 km |
| Pretoria | Islington | 8,997 km |
| Bloemfontein | London | 9,297 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | London | 9,471 km |
| Johannesburg | Reading | 9,060 km |
| Cape Town | London | 9,637 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 United Kingdom
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From United Kingdom to China | 7,799 km |
| From United Kingdom to India | 7,672 km |
| From United Kingdom to United States | 6,848 km |
| From United Kingdom to Indonesia | 11,770 km |
| From United Kingdom to Pakistan | 6,223 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 United Kingdom.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Brazil | Norway | 9,850 km |
| Colombia | Poland | 9,847 km |
| Canada | Liberia | 9,845 km |
| Mexico | Czechia | 9,844 km |
| Peru | Cameroon | 9,861 km |
| Canada | Samoa | 9,835 km |
| Mexico | Guinea | 9,865 km |
| Australia | Oman | 9,873 km |
| Italy | Guatemala | 9,876 km |
| Chile | Tonga | 9,821 km |
| Canada | Niger | 9,821 km |
| Colombia | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9,819 km |
| Brazil | Slovakia | 9,887 km |
| Mexico | Latvia | 9,812 km |