Distance from South Africa to Rwanda
The distance between South Africa and Rwanda is 3,251 kilometers (2,020 miles).
South Africa, Africa
Rwanda, Africa
3,251 km
Distance between centroids
2,121 km
Shortest distance
Calculated based on main borders (including major islands)
2,608 km
Shortest distance between major cities
Tembisa → Gikongoro
Distances between South Africa and Rwanda by cities:
| City in South Africa | City in Rwanda | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Port Elizabeth | Gikongoro | 3,511 km |
| Newcastle | Gikongoro | 2,799 km |
| Pretoria | Musanze | 2,687 km |
| Port Elizabeth | Musanze | 3,618 km |
| Johannesburg | Kigali | 2,692 km |
| Pretoria | Gisenyi | 2,663 km |
| Krugersdorp | Kigali | 2,682 km |
| Bloemfontein | Kigali | 3,035 km |
| Pietermaritzburg | Gikongoro | 3,006 km |
| Welkom | Musanze | 2,946 km |
| Bloemfontein | Gikongoro | 2,972 km |
| Soweto | Gikongoro | 2,640 km |
| East London | Nzega | 3,385 km |
| Randburg | Gikongoro | 2,620 km |
| Randburg | Kigali | 2,681 km |
| East London | Kigali | 3,446 km |
| Tembisa | Gikongoro | 2,608 km |
| Cape Town | Nzega | 3,669 km |
| Johannesburg | Nyanza | 2,645 km |
| Newcastle | Butare | 2,785 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 Rwanda
| Distances between countries | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Rwanda to China | 8,732 km |
| From Rwanda to India | 5,902 km |
| From Rwanda to United States | 13,239 km |
| From Rwanda to Indonesia | 9,354 km |
| From Rwanda to Pakistan | 5,506 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 Rwanda.
| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| North Macedonia | Qatar | 3,251 km |
| Nigeria | Zambia | 3,245 km |
| Papua New Guinea | Philippines | 3,244 km |
| Uruguay | Peru | 3,256 km |
| Greece | Turkmenistan | 3,244 km |
| Bulgaria | Kazakhstan | 3,258 km |
| Costa Rica | United States | 3,259 km |
| New Zealand | Samoa | 3,263 km |
| Bulgaria | Niger | 3,236 km |
| Iran | Sudan | 3,227 km |
| Tanzania | Sao Tome and Principe | 3,224 km |
| Iran | Montenegro | 3,212 km |
| Bulgaria | Uzbekistan | 3,211 km |
| North Macedonia | Sudan | 3,290 km |
