Distance from South Africa to Libya
The distance between South Africa and Libya is 6,325 kilometers (3,930 miles).
South Africa, Africa
Libya, Africa
6,325 km
Distance between centroids
4,650 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
6,461 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Pretoria → Benghazi
Distances between South Africa and Libya by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in Libya | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Tembisa | Bani Walid | 6,567 km |
| Johannesburg | Zawiya | 6,723 km |
| Krugersdorp | Tripoli | 6,707 km |
| Bloemfontein | Tripoli | 6,999 km |
| Pretoria | Benghazi | 6,461 km |
| Johannesburg | Tripoli | 6,726 km |
| Krugersdorp | Benghazi | 6,493 km |
| Newcastle | Bani Walid | 6,799 km |
| Newcastle | Ajdabiya | 6,557 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Zawiya | 7,150 km |
| Tembisa | Benghazi | 6,489 km |
| Randburg | Bani Walid | 6,572 km |
| Soweto | Tripoli | 6,729 km |
| Vereeniging | Benghazi | 6,559 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Tarhuna | 7,456 km |
| East London | Tripoli | 7,456 km |
| Bloemfontein | Bani Walid | 6,860 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Bani Walid | 7,375 km |
| Durban | Zawiya | 7,194 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Bani Walid | 7,009 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 Libya
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Libya to China | 8,093 km |
| From Libya to India | 6,282 km |
| From Libya to United States | 10,097 km |
| From Libya to Indonesia | 10,722 km |
| From Libya to Pakistan | 5,085 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 Libya.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | Comoros | 6,331 km |
| Puerto Rico | Liberia | 6,328 km |
| China | Israel | 6,333 km |
| North Macedonia | Bhutan | 6,326 km |
| North Macedonia | Comoros | 6,342 km |
| Puerto Rico | Ireland | 6,315 km |
| Uruguay | Cabo Verde | 6,346 km |
| El Salvador | Argentina | 6,352 km |
| South Africa | Gambia | 6,362 km |
| Kenya | Luxembourg | 6,297 km |
| Cuba | Chile | 6,364 km |
| Greece | Bhutan | 6,368 km |
| Kenya | Bhutan | 6,378 km |
| Ethiopia | Norway | 6,282 km |
