Distance from Najaf to Johannesburg

The distance between Najaf, Iraq and Johannesburg, South Africa is 6,672 kilometers (4,146 miles).

Najaf, An Najaf, Iraq

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

From Najaf to Johannesburg, the straight-line distance is 6,672 kilometers, heading south. Najaf is at 41 meters above sea level, while Johannesburg is at 1,767 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 22-26 days
Motorcycle 8-10 days
Car 6-7 days
Airplane 10-12 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Najaf, Iraq

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Baghdad

Coordinates: 32.0259° N 44.3463° E

Elevation: 41 m (135 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Al Najaf International Airport (NJF)
  • Baghdad International Airport (BGW)
  • Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD)
  • Joint Base Balad (XQC)
  • Ilam Airport (IIL)
Johannesburg, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 26.2023° S 28.0436° E

Elevation: 1,767 m (5,797 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Rand Airport (QRA)
  • O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)
  • Grand Central Airport (GCJ)
  • Lanseria International Airport (HLA)
  • Waterkloof Air Force Base (WKF)

Other distances from Najaf

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Najaf to Baghdad 146 km
From Najaf to Erbil 463 km
From Najaf to Karbala 72 km
From Najaf to Al Mawşil al Jadīdah 491 km
From Najaf to Kirkuk 382 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Valencia, Spain Belém, Brazil 6,672 km
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Recife, Brazil Raleigh, United States 6,672 km
Paris, France Chicago, United States 6,672 km
Dublin, Ireland Tampa, United States 6,671 km
Kumasi, Ghana Porto Alegre, Brazil 6,673 km
Helsinki, Finland Kampala, Uganda 6,671 km
Iztapalapa, Mexico Asunción, Paraguay 6,670 km
Brampton, Canada Fortaleza, Brazil 6,674 km
Sucre, Bolivia Queens, United States 6,670 km
Lima, Peru Las Vegas, United States 6,670 km
Guadalajara, Mexico San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 6,675 km
Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Bilbao, Spain 6,675 km
Chengdu, China Istanbul, Turkey 6,675 km
Moscow, Russia Halifax, Canada 6,668 km
Sheffield, United Kingdom Kampala, Uganda 6,668 km
Sucre, Bolivia New York City, United States 6,676 km
Sucre, Bolivia Brooklyn, United States 6,668 km
Bengaluru, India Tokyo, Japan 6,668 km
Edmonton, Canada Leicester, United Kingdom 6,676 km

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