Distance from Sierra Leone to South Africa
The distance between Sierra Leone and South Africa is 5,691 kilometers (3,536 miles).
Sierra Leone, Africa
South Africa, Africa
5,691 km
Distance between centroids
4,871 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
5,583 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Kenema → Cape Town
Distances between Sierra Leone and South Africa by cities:
| City in Sierra Leone | City in South Africa | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Kambia | Johannesburg | 5,907 km |
| Kent | Durban | 6,333 km |
| Makeni | Johannesburg | 5,819 km |
| Makeni | Rustenburg | 5,719 km |
| Kenema | Cape Town | 5,583 km |
| Waterloo | Rustenburg | 5,761 km |
| Port Loko | Cape Town | 5,761 km |
| Kenema | Johannesburg | 5,674 km |
| Hastings | Krugersdorp | 5,840 km |
| Lunsar | Rustenburg | 5,743 km |
| Kambia | Krugersdorp | 5,878 km |
| Bo | Pretoria | 5,707 km |
| Port Loko | Soshanguve | 5,827 km |
| Hastings | Newcastle | 6,122 km |
| Masaka | Cape Town | 5,693 km |
| Largo | Cape Town | 5,678 km |
| Waterloo | Johannesburg | 5,861 km |
| Njala | Johannesburg | 5,767 km |
| Kent | Soweto | 5,849 km |
| Dublin | Krugersdorp | 5,827 km |
Other distances from Sierra Leone
| Distance between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Sierra Leone to China | 11,729 km |
| From Sierra Leone to India | 9,766 km |
| From Sierra Leone to United States | 8,914 km |
| From Sierra Leone to Indonesia | 13,958 km |
| From Sierra Leone to Pakistan | 8,694 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 Sierra Leone and South Africa.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | Macao | 5,689 km |
| Australia | Hong Kong | 5,686 km |
| Argentina | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 5,695 km |
| United Kingdom | Kyrgyzstan | 5,685 km |
| United States | French Guiana | 5,683 km |
| Chile | Martinique | 5,678 km |
| Argentina | Aruba | 5,677 km |
| Canada | Guadeloupe | 5,711 km |
| France | Kyrgyzstan | 5,666 km |
| Germany | Republic of the Congo | 5,718 km |
| Germany | Sao Tome and Principe | 5,662 km |
| China | Micronesia | 5,661 km |
| Brazil | Ivory Coast | 5,660 km |
| Spain | United Arab Emirates | 5,657 km |
| United Kingdom | Tajikistan | 5,655 km |