Distance from Bogotá to Soweto
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How far is Bogotá from Soweto?
Bogotá (Colombia) and Soweto (South Africa) are very far apart: 11,432 km in a straight line, that is 7,104 miles or 6,173 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Bogotá, Soweto lies to the south-east (initial bearing 116°). The route crosses from Colombia into South Africa. The halfway point is at -16.8630°, -26.8402°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 47 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Soweto – Johannesburg 20 km
- Soweto – Pretoria 67 km
- Soweto – Maputo 473 km
- Soweto – Durban 506 km
- Soweto – Harare 994 km
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- Soweto – Cape Town 1,243 km
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Bogotá from Soweto?
The straight-line distance between Bogotá and Soweto is 11,432 km (7,104 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Soweto from Bogotá?
Soweto is to the south-east of Bogotá, at an initial bearing of 116°.
How long is the flight from Bogotá to Soweto?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 47 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.