Distance from South Africa to Mauritania
The distance between South Africa and Mauritania is 6,760 kilometers (4,200 miles).
South Africa, Africa
Mauritania, Africa
6,760 km
Distance between centroids
5,241 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
6,328 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Cape Town → Sélibaby
Distances between South Africa and Mauritania by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in Mauritania | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Cape Town | Nouadhibou | 7,142 km |
| Pretoria | Nouadhibou | 7,110 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Kiffa | 6,837 km |
| Soweto | Chingueṭṭi | 6,752 km |
| Pretoria | Kiffa | 6,353 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Chingueṭṭi | 7,192 km |
| East London | Aioun | 6,793 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Tidjikja | 6,968 km |
| Tembisa | Nouadhibou | 7,131 km |
| Vereeniging | Nouakchott | 6,857 km |
| Bloemfontein | Chingueṭṭi | 6,874 km |
| Durban | Tidjikja | 7,031 km |
| Randburg | Chingueṭṭi | 6,748 km |
| East London | Nouakchott | 7,332 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Chingueṭṭi | 7,245 km |
| Newcastle | Aleg | 6,851 km |
| Randburg | Nouakchott | 6,821 km |
| Welkom | Nouakchott | 6,867 km |
| Durban | Chingueṭṭi | 7,254 km |
| Bloemfontein | Nouakchott | 6,916 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 Mauritania
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Mauritania to China | 10,736 km |
| From Mauritania to India | 9,207 km |
| From Mauritania to United States | 8,186 km |
| From Mauritania to Indonesia | 13,644 km |
| From Mauritania to Pakistan | 7,964 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 Mauritania.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Cuba | Ireland | 6,765 km |
| Ethiopia | Laos | 6,754 km |
| China | Slovakia | 6,752 km |
| Slovakia | China | 6,752 km |
| New Zealand | Guam | 6,769 km |
| Uruguay | Bahamas | 6,771 km |
| Moldova | Malawi | 6,745 km |
| Kenya | Denmark | 6,743 km |
| Sweden | Bangladesh | 6,743 km |
| Kenya | Myanmar | 6,742 km |
| Uruguay | Guinea | 6,783 km |
| Sweden | Gabon | 6,785 km |
| Haiti | Guinea | 6,790 km |
| Sweden | Sao Tome and Principe | 6,728 km |
| Cuba | Guinea-Bissau | 6,723 km |
