Distance from Cape Town to Yangon
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How far is Cape Town from Yangon?
Cape Town (South Africa) and Yangon (Myanmar (Burma)) are very far apart: 9,954 km in a straight line, that is 6,185 miles or 5,375 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Cape Town to Yangon is 8,448 km (5,249 miles), about 108 h 42 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Cape Town, Yangon lies to the east (initial bearing 69°). The route crosses from South Africa into Myanmar (Burma). The halfway point is at -10.9242°, 60.5814°.
A direct flight would take about 12 h 57 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 Yangon
- Yangon – Mandalay 575 km
- Yangon – Bangkok 576 km
- Yangon – Chittagong 764 km
- Yangon – Khulna 960 km
- Yangon – Dhaka 974 km
- Yangon – Kolkata 1,037 km
- Yangon – Hāora 1,041 km
- Yangon – Phnom Penh 1,109 km
- Yangon – Hanoi 1,121 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Cape Town from Yangon?
By road it is 8,448 km (5,249 miles) from Cape Town to Yangon; in a straight line it is 9,954 km (6,185 miles).
How long is the drive from Cape Town to Yangon?
About 108 h 42 min on the fastest route (8,448 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Yangon from Cape Town?
Yangon is to the east of Cape Town, at an initial bearing of 69°.
How long is the flight from Cape Town to Yangon?
A direct flight would take about 12 h 57 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.