Distance from Dalian to Cape Town
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How far is Dalian from Cape Town?
Dalian (China) and Cape Town (South Africa) are very far apart: 13,318 km in a straight line, that is 8,276 miles or 7,191 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Dalian to Cape Town is 9,302 km (5,780 miles), about 114 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Dalian, Cape Town lies to the west (initial bearing 249°). The route crosses from China into South Africa. The halfway point is at 4.0056°, 67.6926°.
A direct flight would take about 17 h 9 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 Dalian
- Dalian – Anshan 273 km
- Dalian – Tangshan 305 km
- Dalian – Qingdao 334 km
- Dalian – Shenyang 356 km
- Dalian – Pyongyang 359 km
- Dalian – Zhu Cheng City 378 km
- Dalian – Tianjin 383 km
- Dalian – Fushun 386 km
- Dalian – Zibo 390 km
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is Dalian from Cape Town?
By road it is 9,302 km (5,780 miles) from Dalian to Cape Town; in a straight line it is 13,318 km (8,276 miles).
How long is the drive from Dalian to Cape Town?
About 114 h 48 min on the fastest route (9,302 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Cape Town from Dalian?
Cape Town is to the west of Dalian, at an initial bearing of 249°.
How long is the flight from Dalian to Cape Town?
A direct flight would take about 17 h 9 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.