Distance from Kathmandu to Johannesburg

The distance between Kathmandu, Nepal and Johannesburg, South Africa is 8,553 kilometers (5,314 miles).

Kathmandu, Bagmati Province, Nepal

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

From Kathmandu to Johannesburg, the straight-line distance is 8,553 kilometers, heading southwest. Kathmandu is at 1,296 meters above sea level, while Johannesburg is at 1,767 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 30-45 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Kathmandu, Nepal

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Kathmandu

Coordinates: 27.7017° N 85.3206° E

Elevation: 1,296 m (4,252 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)
  • Simara Airport (SIF)
  • Manthali Ramechhap Airport (RHP)
  • Bharatpur Airport (BHR)
  • Jiri Airport (JIR)
Johannesburg, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 26.2023° S 28.0436° E

Elevation: 1,767 m (5,797 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Rand Airport (QRA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF)

Other distances from Kathmandu

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kathmandu to Bharatpur 87 km
From Kathmandu to Biratnagar 238 km
From Kathmandu to Pokhara 147 km
From Kathmandu to Nepalgunj 367 km
From Kathmandu to Pātan 3 km

Other distances from Johannesburg

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Johannesburg to Cape Town 1,261 km
From Johannesburg to Pretoria 53 km
From Johannesburg to Durban 500 km
From Johannesburg to Soweto 20 km
From Johannesburg to Port Elizabeth 891 km

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From To Distance (kilometers)
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Curitiba, Brazil Milwaukee, United States 8,551 km
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Brasília, Brazil Tucson, United States 8,555 km
Kumasi, Ghana Hamilton, Canada 8,550 km
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San Salvador, El Salvador Valladolid, Spain 8,556 km
Hermosillo, Mexico Liverpool, United Kingdom 8,550 km
Dhaka, Bangladesh Murcia, Spain 8,557 km

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