Distance from Japan to South Africa
The distance between Japan and South Africa is 14,084 kilometers (8,751 miles).
Japan, Asia
South Africa, Africa
14,084 km
Distance between centroids
12,070 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
12,675 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Fukuoka → Krugersdorp
Distances between Japan and South Africa by cities:
| City in Japan | City in South Africa | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Yokohama | Durban | 13,445 km |
| Hiroshima | Durban | 12,784 km |
| Kobe | Cape Town | 14,304 km |
| Kobe | Randburg | 13,111 km |
| Sakai | Randburg | 13,134 km |
| Sapporo | Durban | 13,788 km |
| Nagoya | Pietermaritzburg | 13,242 km |
| Nagoya | Cape Town | 14,471 km |
| Sapporo | Cape Town | 15,038 km |
| Tokyo | Krugersdorp | 13,556 km |
| Tokyo | Randburg | 13,536 km |
| Chiba | Johannesburg | 13,574 km |
| Sendai | Durban | 13,632 km |
| Fukuoka | Cape Town | 13,850 km |
| Fukuoka | Krugersdorp | 12,675 km |
| Sendai | Randburg | 13,688 km |
| Yono | Durban | 13,457 km |
| Saitama | Durban | 13,460 km |
| Kyoto | Cape Town | 14,365 km |
| Hiroshima | Johannesburg | 12,862 km |
Other distances from Japan
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Japan to China | 3,054 km |
| From Japan to India | 5,968 km |
| From Japan to United States | 10,173 km |
| From Japan to Indonesia | 4,808 km |
| From Japan to Pakistan | 6,316 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 Japan and South Africa.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kenya | Guatemala | 14,077 km |
| Costa Rica | Guam | 14,085 km |
| El Salvador | Mozambique | 14,090 km |
| Costa Rica | Yemen | 14,070 km |
| China | Guatemala | 14,091 km |
| New Zealand | Rwanda | 14,092 km |
| Papua New Guinea | Chile | 14,067 km |
| New Caledonia | Zambia | 14,064 km |
| New Caledonia | Aruba | 14,061 km |
| New Caledonia | Armenia | 14,055 km |
| Vanuatu | Venezuela | 14,113 km |
| Mongolia | Suriname | 14,044 km |
| Senegal | Brunei | 14,043 km |
| Papua New Guinea | Guatemala | 14,038 km |
