Distance from Kaesŏng to Johannesburg

The distance between Kaesŏng, North Korea and Johannesburg, South Africa is 12,459 kilometers (7,742 miles).

Kaesŏng, Kaesong, North Korea

Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

From Kaesŏng to Johannesburg, the straight-line distance is 12,459 kilometers, heading west. Kaesŏng is at 42 meters above sea level, while Johannesburg is at 1,767 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Speed Time
Kaesŏng, North Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Pyongyang

Coordinates: 37.9708° N 126.5544° E

Elevation: 42 m (138 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
  • Incheon International Airport (ICN)
  • Seoul Air Base (SSN)
  • Suwon Airport (SWU)
  • Osan Air Base (OSN)
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 Kaesŏng

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kaesŏng to Pyongyang 137 km
From Kaesŏng to Chongjin 506 km
From Kaesŏng to Hamhŭng 232 km
From Kaesŏng to Namp’o 131 km
From Kaesŏng to Haeju 74 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Kaesŏng and Johannesburg.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Auckland, New Zealand Vadodara, India 12,459 km
Beijing, China Ciudad López Mateos, Mexico 12,459 km
Washington, United States Ahmedabad, India 12,459 km
Stockholm, Sweden Montevideo, Uruguay 12,459 km
Lucknow, India Omaha, United States 12,458 km
Istanbul, Turkey Córdoba, Argentina 12,460 km
Kampala, Uganda Atlanta, United States 12,460 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Montréal, Canada 12,457 km
Los Angeles, United States Kaduna, Nigeria 12,457 km
Canberra, Australia Mexicali, Mexico 12,457 km
Baghdad, Iraq Tijuana, Mexico 12,461 km
Shanghai, China New Orleans, United States 12,462 km
Delhi, India Kansas City, United States 12,456 km
Kanpur, India Sacramento, United States 12,455 km
Lagos, Nigeria Sacramento, United States 12,464 km
Beijing, China Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 12,464 km
Sydney, Australia Seattle, United States 12,454 km
Mexicali, Mexico Benin City, Nigeria 12,454 km
Beijing, China Toluca, Mexico 12,465 km
Jaipur, India Recife, Brazil 12,465 km

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