Distance from Soweto to Aktau

The distance between Soweto, South Africa and Aktau, Kazakhstan is 8,101 kilometers (5,034 miles).

Soweto, Gauteng, South Africa

Aktau, Mangystau, Kazakhstan

From Soweto to Aktau, the straight-line distance is 8,101 kilometers, heading north. Soweto is situated at an altitude of 1,632 meters above sea level, while Aktau is at only 16 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 26-30 days
Motorcycle 10-12 days
Car 8-10 days
Airplane 12-14 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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Soweto, South Africa

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Johannesburg

Coordinates: 26.2678° S 27.8585° E

Elevation: 1,632 m (5,354 ft)

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

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Aqtau

Coordinates: 43.6611° N 51.1739° E

Elevation: 16 m (52 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Aktau Airport (SCO)
  • Uytash Airport (MCX)
  • Zabrat Airport (ZXT)
  • Heydar Aliyev International Airport (GYD)
  • Astrakhan Airport (ASF)

Other distances from Soweto

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Soweto to Johannesburg 20 km
From Soweto to Cape Town 1,243 km
From Soweto to Pretoria 67 km
From Soweto to Durban 505 km
From Soweto to Pietermaritzburg 447 km

Other distances from Aktau

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Aktau to Almaty 2,075 km
From Aktau to Astana 1,735 km
From Aktau to Shymkent 1,507 km
From Aktau to Aktobe 867 km
From Aktau to Taraz 1,638 km

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Louisville, United States Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 8,100 km
Ottawa, Canada Campinas, Brazil 8,102 km
Houston, United States Paris, France 8,103 km
Beijing, China Nottingham, United Kingdom 8,099 km
Detroit, United States Bucharest, Romania 8,099 km
Cali, Colombia Gibraltar, Gibraltar 8,099 km
Bengaluru, India Reading, United Kingdom 8,099 km
Cartagena, Colombia Islington, United Kingdom 8,099 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom San Francisco, United States 8,103 km
New South Memphis, United States Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 8,103 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Dhaka, Bangladesh 8,103 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Tonalá, Mexico 8,104 km
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