Distance from South Africa to China
The distance between South Africa and China is 11,224 kilometers (6,975 miles).
South Africa, Africa
China, Asia
11,224 km
Distance between centroids
7,816 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
10,560 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Durban → Guangzhou
Distances between South Africa and China by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in China | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Johannesburg | Shanghai | 11,775 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Suzhou | 12,290 km |
| Newcastle | Wuhan | 11,035 km |
| Bloemfontein | Suzhou | 12,009 km |
| Krugersdorp | Beijing | 11,710 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Guangzhou | 10,605 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Suzhou | 11,672 km |
| Tembisa | Suzhou | 11,675 km |
| Cape Town | Shenyang | 13,574 km |
| Soweto | Shanghai | 11,794 km |
| Pretoria | Beijing | 11,654 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Tianjin | 12,411 km |
| Randburg | Shanghai | 11,773 km |
| Durban | Suzhou | 11,630 km |
| Vereeniging | Beijing | 11,737 km |
| Welkom | Shanghai | 11,979 km |
| Krugersdorp | Shanghai | 11,793 km |
| Durban | Guangzhou | 10,560 km |
| East London | Shanghai | 12,121 km |
| Newcastle | Suzhou | 11,616 km |
Other distances from South Africa
| Distance 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 |
Other distances from China
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From China to India | 2,984 km |
| From China to United States | 11,671 km |
| From China to Indonesia | 4,181 km |
| From China to Pakistan | 3,291 km |
| From China to Brazil | 16,638 km |
Countries separated by similar distances
The following list contains countries that are separated by a similar distance as it is between South Africa and China.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | Armenia | 11,220 km |
| New Zealand | Maldives | 11,225 km |
| Puerto Rico | Kuwait | 11,208 km |
| Uruguay | Slovenia | 11,239 km |
| Greece | Peru | 11,239 km |
| Papua New Guinea | Saudi Arabia | 11,199 km |
| Puerto Rico | Zimbabwe | 11,241 km |
| Kenya | Bolivia | 11,245 km |
| Nigeria | Hong Kong | 11,193 km |
| Bulgaria | Guam | 11,253 km |
| Haiti | South Sudan | 11,185 km |
| Uruguay | Croatia | 11,184 km |
| Uruguay | Tonga | 11,257 km |
| New Zealand | Bangladesh | 11,261 km |
