Distance from Cape Town to Suzhou
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How far is Cape Town from Suzhou?
Cape Town (South Africa) and Suzhou (China) are very far apart: 12,901 km in a straight line, that is 8,016 miles or 6,966 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cape Town to Suzhou is 9,494 km (5,899 miles), about 116 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Cape Town, Suzhou lies to the east (initial bearing 68°). The route crosses from South Africa into China. The halfway point is at -2.0860°, 70.5484°.
A direct flight would take about 16 h 38 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Cape Town
- Cape Town – Soweto 1,243 km
- Cape Town – Johannesburg 1,262 km
- Cape Town – Durban 1,272 km
- Cape Town – Pretoria 1,308 km
- Cape Town – Maputo 1,624 km
- Cape Town – Harare 2,187 km
- Cape Town – Lusaka 2,285 km
- Cape Town – Lubumbashi 2,641 km
- Cape Town – Luanda 2,840 km
Other distances from Suzhou
- Suzhou – Kunshan 35 km
- Suzhou – Changshu City 41 km
- Suzhou – Wuxi 41 km
- Suzhou – Shanghai 83 km
- Suzhou – Hangzhou 120 km
- Suzhou – Ningbo 183 km
- Suzhou – Nanjing 192 km
- Suzhou – Puyang 216 km
- Suzhou – Hefei 320 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cape Town from Suzhou?
By road it is 9,494 km (5,899 miles) from Cape Town to Suzhou; in a straight line it is 12,901 km (8,016 miles).
How long is the drive from Cape Town to Suzhou?
About 116 h 22 min on the fastest route (9,494 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Suzhou from Cape Town?
Suzhou is to the east of Cape Town, at an initial bearing of 68°.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Suzhou?
A direct flight would take about 16 h 38 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.