Distance from India to South Africa
The distance between India and South Africa is 8,242 kilometers (5,121 miles).
India, Asia
South Africa, Africa
8,242 km
Distance between centroids
6,033 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
6,721 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Coimbatore → Krugersdorp
Distances between India and South Africa by cities:
| City in India | City in South Africa | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kanpur | Johannesburg | 8,089 km |
| Bengaluru | Rustenburg | 6,931 km |
| Kolkata | Rustenburg | 8,481 km |
| Lucknow | Krugersdorp | 8,170 km |
| Ahmedabad | Rustenburg | 7,275 km |
| Mumbai | Krugersdorp | 6,981 km |
| Coimbatore | Rustenburg | 6,743 km |
| Coimbatore | Krugersdorp | 6,721 km |
| Kanpur | Cape Town | 9,348 km |
| Kolkata | Johannesburg | 8,447 km |
| Pune | Krugersdorp | 7,013 km |
| Hyderabad | Rustenburg | 7,310 km |
| Jaipur | Pietermaritzburg | 7,909 km |
| Jaipur | Johannesburg | 7,793 km |
| Nagpur | Johannesburg | 7,601 km |
| Hyderabad | Johannesburg | 7,279 km |
| Navi Mumbai | Johannesburg | 6,977 km |
| Ahmedabad | Johannesburg | 7,259 km |
| Delhi | Cape Town | 9,290 km |
| Lucknow | Rustenburg | 8,179 km |
Other distances from India
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From India to China | 2,984 km |
| From India to United States | 13,595 km |
| From India to Indonesia | 4,483 km |
| From India to Pakistan | 1,451 km |
| From India to Brazil | 14,787 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 India and South Africa.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Mongolia | 8,248 km |
| Germany | Namibia | 8,248 km |
| Argentina | Ghana | 8,250 km |
| Germany | Netherlands Antilles | 8,228 km |
| Germany | Curacao | 8,228 km |
| United States | Czechia | 8,255 km |
| Germany | Botswana | 8,260 km |
| Spain | Eswatini | 8,263 km |
| Chile | Guinea | 8,213 km |
| Germany | Aruba | 8,267 km |
| United States | French Polynesia | 8,271 km |
| Mexico | Ireland | 8,207 km |
| United States | Gambia | 8,278 km |
| Italy | Bahamas | 8,196 km |
| United States | Lithuania | 8,287 km |