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Distance from Buenos Aires to Pretoria

Straight line

8,141 km
5,058 mi · 4,396 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 41 min

Direction

ESE 110°
initial bearing

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How far is Buenos Aires from Pretoria?

Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Pretoria (South Africa) are very far apart: 8,141 km in a straight line, that is 5,058 miles or 4,396 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Buenos Aires, Pretoria lies to the east (initial bearing 110°). The route crosses from Argentina into South Africa. The halfway point is at -38.5932°, -12.6629°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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 Buenos Aires from Pretoria?

The straight-line distance between Buenos Aires and Pretoria is 8,141 km (5,058 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Pretoria from Buenos Aires?

Pretoria is to the east of Buenos Aires, at an initial bearing of 110°.

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Pretoria?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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.