Distance from South Africa to France
The distance between South Africa and France is 8,756 kilometers (5,441 miles).
South Africa, Africa
France, Europe
8,756 km
Distance between centroids
7,330 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
7,987 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Tembisa → Toulon
Distances between South Africa and France by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in France | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Pretoria | Marseille | 7,993 km |
| Welkom | Marseille | 8,188 km |
| Tembisa | Toulon | 7,987 km |
| Newcastle | Nice | 8,244 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Lyon | 9,072 km |
| Johannesburg | Paris | 8,697 km |
| Johannesburg | Saint-Étienne | 8,287 km |
| East London | Reims | 9,416 km |
| Vereeniging | Paris | 8,744 km |
| Vereeniging | Marseille | 8,083 km |
| Soweto | Paris | 8,699 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Toulon | 8,768 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Saint-Étienne | 8,718 km |
| Newcastle | Toulon | 8,224 km |
| Bloemfontein | Paris | 8,957 km |
| Bloemfontein | Toulon | 8,264 km |
| East London | Paris | 9,417 km |
| Durban | Saint-Étienne | 8,763 km |
| Durban | Toulon | 8,478 km |
| Tembisa | Marseille | 8,021 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 France
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From France to China | 8,042 km |
| From France to India | 7,379 km |
| From France to United States | 7,685 km |
| From France to Indonesia | 11,728 km |
| From France to Pakistan | 5,943 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 France.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | Kyrgyzstan | 8,764 km |
| Netherlands | Laos | 8,765 km |
| Uruguay | United States | 8,753 km |
| Uruguay | Morocco | 8,767 km |
| Cuba | Slovakia | 8,768 km |
| Slovakia | Cuba | 8,768 km |
| Uruguay | Niger | 8,769 km |
| Cuba | Latvia | 8,750 km |
| Netherlands | Belize | 8,771 km |
| Netherlands | South Korea | 8,772 km |
| Cuba | Lithuania | 8,779 km |
| Bulgaria | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 8,781 km |
| Sweden | Suriname | 8,783 km |
| Bulgaria | French Guiana | 8,785 km |
| Sweden | Aruba | 8,732 km |
