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)
6,003 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Pretoria → Bougadoum
Distances between South Africa and Mauritania by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in Mauritania | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Krugersdorp | Ayoun El Atrous | 6,225 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Nouakchott | 7,254 km |
| Pretoria | Bougadoum | 6,003 km |
| Vereeniging | Ayoun El Atrous | 6,281 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Nouadhibou | 7,559 km |
| Vereeniging | Nouakchott | 6,857 km |
| East London | Nouakchott | 7,332 km |
| Cape Town | Nouadhibou | 7,142 km |
| Bloemfontein | Nouakchott | 6,916 km |
| Gqeberha | Mbera | 6,441 km |
| Durban | Ayoun El Atrous | 6,746 km |
| Soweto | Ayoun El Atrous | 6,245 km |
| Johannesburg | Ayoun El Atrous | 6,253 km |
| East London | Nouadhibou | 7,646 km |
| Soshanguve | Sélibaby | 6,267 km |
| Newcastle | Ayoun El Atrous | 6,507 km |
| Welkom | Ayoun El Atrous | 6,304 km |
| Rustenburg | Sélibaby | 6,217 km |
| Welkom | Nouakchott | 6,867 km |
| Cape Town | Nouakchott | 6,815 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Germany | India | 6,760 km |
| Italy | Comoros | 6,759 km |
| Spain | Guyana | 6,759 km |
| China | Slovakia | 6,752 km |
| United Kingdom | Bahamas | 6,752 km |
| Spain | Zambia | 6,771 km |
| Chile | Bahamas | 6,748 km |
| Germany | Canada | 6,773 km |
| Canada | Germany | 6,773 km |
| Germany | Tanzania | 6,791 km |
| Japan | Turkmenistan | 6,728 km |
| France | Martinique | 6,794 km |
| Canada | Latvia | 6,725 km |
| France | Barbados | 6,796 km |
| Argentina | Cuba | 6,798 km |