Distance from Salvador to Cape Town

The distance between Salvador, Brazil and Cape Town, South Africa is 6,174 kilometers (3,837 miles).

Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

From Salvador to Cape Town, the straight-line distance is 6,174 kilometers, heading southeast. Both cities are at a similar altitude, with Salvador at 4 meters above sea level and Cape Town at 25 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 8-10 hours
Jet fighter 6-8 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Salvador, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Bahia

Coordinates: 12.9756° S 38.491° W

Elevation: 4 m (13 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Salvador International Airport, Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães (SSA)
  • Valença Airport (VAL)
  • Ilhéus Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)
  • Santa Maria Airport (AJU)
  • Una-Comandatuba Airport (UNA)
Cape Town, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 33.9258° S 18.4232° E

Elevation: 25 m (82 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Cape Town International Airport (CPT)
  • Langebaanweg Airport (SDB)
  • Robertson Airport (ROD)
  • Overberg Airport (OVG)
  • Vredendal Airport (VRE)

Other distances from Salvador

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Salvador to São Paulo 1,452 km
From Salvador to Rio de Janeiro 1,206 km
From Salvador to Belo Horizonte 964 km
From Salvador to Fortaleza 1,024 km
From Salvador to Manaus 2,610 km

Other distances from Cape Town

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Cape Town to Johannesburg 1,261 km
From Cape Town to Pretoria 1,307 km
From Cape Town to Durban 1,274 km
From Cape Town to Soweto 1,243 km
From Cape Town to Pietermaritzburg 1,229 km

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Kanpur, India Berlin, Germany 6,176 km
Brussels, Belgium Baltimore, United States 6,176 km
Nairobi, Kenya Minsk, Belarus 6,176 km
Lima, Peru Brampton, Canada 6,177 km
Columbus, United States Reading, United Kingdom 6,171 km
Paris, France Lahore, Pakistan 6,177 km
Málaga, Spain Baltimore, United States 6,171 km

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