Distance from Portugal to South Africa
The distance between Portugal and South Africa is 8,390 kilometers (5,213 miles).
Portugal, Europe
South Africa, Africa
8,390 km
Distance between centroids
7,415 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
7,856 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Faro → Rustenburg
Distances between Portugal and South Africa by cities:
| City in Portugal | City in South Africa | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Funchal | Johannesburg | 8,072 km |
| Guarda | Rustenburg | 8,153 km |
| Leiria | Krugersdorp | 8,217 km |
| Funchal | Gqeberha | 8,615 km |
| Corroios | Rustenburg | 8,066 km |
| Setúbal | Krugersdorp | 8,109 km |
| Faro | Johannesburg | 7,947 km |
| Aveiro | Cape Town | 8,712 km |
| Évora | Johannesburg | 8,089 km |
| Setúbal | Rustenburg | 8,042 km |
| Queluz | Johannesburg | 8,172 km |
| Amadora | Krugersdorp | 8,147 km |
| Faro | Rustenburg | 7,856 km |
| Amadora | Rustenburg | 8,080 km |
| Queluz | Cape Town | 8,539 km |
| Évora | Cape Town | 8,474 km |
| Aveiro | Rustenburg | 8,227 km |
| Porto | Rustenburg | 8,272 km |
| Lisbon | Johannesburg | 8,164 km |
| Braga | Johannesburg | 8,390 km |
Other distances from Portugal
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Portugal to China | 9,179 km |
| From Portugal to India | 8,354 km |
| From Portugal to United States | 7,335 km |
| From Portugal to Indonesia | 12,777 km |
| From Portugal to Pakistan | 6,945 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 Portugal and South Africa.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | Madagascar | 8,391 km |
| Colombia | United Kingdom | 8,388 km |
| United Kingdom | Colombia | 8,388 km |
| Chile | Ivory Coast | 8,386 km |
| United States | Guinea-Bissau | 8,395 km |
| United Kingdom | Malawi | 8,385 km |
| Colombia | Algeria | 8,398 km |
| Canada | Greece | 8,381 km |
| United Kingdom | Guatemala | 8,377 km |
| Spain | Nicaragua | 8,376 km |
| Canada | Malta | 8,374 km |
| Spain | Bhutan | 8,411 km |
| United States | Austria | 8,365 km |
| Argentina | Botswana | 8,362 km |
| Canada | Mauritania | 8,419 km |