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Distance from Bengaluru to Soweto

Straight line

6,915 km
4,296 mi · 3,734 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 9 min

Direction

SW 231°
initial bearing

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How far is Bengaluru from Soweto?

Bengaluru (India) and Soweto (South Africa) are very far apart: 6,915 km in a straight line, that is 4,296 miles or 3,734 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Bengaluru, Soweto lies to the south-west (initial bearing 231°). The route crosses from India into South Africa. The halfway point is at -7.3189°, 53.8293°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 9 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Bengaluru from Soweto?

The straight-line distance between Bengaluru and Soweto is 6,915 km (4,296 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Soweto from Bengaluru?

Soweto is to the south-west of Bengaluru, at an initial bearing of 231°.

How long is the flight from Bengaluru to Soweto?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 9 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.