Distance from Brazzaville to Soweto
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How far is Brazzaville from Soweto?
Brazzaville (Congo - Brazzaville) and Soweto (South Africa) are very far apart: 2,779 km in a straight line, that is 1,727 miles or 1,501 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Brazzaville to Soweto is 3,899 km (2,423 miles), about 53 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.
From Brazzaville, Soweto lies to the south-east (initial bearing 153°). The route crosses from Congo - Brazzaville into South Africa. The halfway point is at -15.3548°, 21.2359°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 58 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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- Brazzaville – Yaoundé 996 km
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- Brazzaville – Port Harcourt 1,362 km
- Brazzaville – Lubumbashi 1,574 km
- Brazzaville – Benin City 1,594 km
- Brazzaville – Lagos 1,778 km
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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
- Soweto – Lubumbashi 1,625 km
- Soweto – Antananarivo 2,176 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Brazzaville from Soweto?
By road it is 3,899 km (2,423 miles) from Brazzaville to Soweto; in a straight line it is 2,779 km (1,727 miles).
How long is the drive from Brazzaville to Soweto?
About 53 h 51 min on the fastest route (3,899 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Soweto from Brazzaville?
Soweto is to the south-east of Brazzaville, at an initial bearing of 153°.
How long is the flight from Brazzaville to Soweto?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 58 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.