Distance from Moscow to Pretoria
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How far is Moscow from Pretoria?
Moscow (Russia) and Pretoria (South Africa) are very far apart: 9,074 km in a straight line, that is 5,638 miles or 4,900 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Moscow, Pretoria lies to the south (initial bearing 189°). The route crosses from Russia into South Africa. The halfway point is at 15.0497°, 31.8108°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 51 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 Moscow
- Moscow – Nizhniy Novgorod 402 km
- Moscow – Vitebsk 471 km
- Moscow – Mahilyow 508 km
- Moscow – Homyel' 568 km
- Moscow – Sumy 569 km
- Moscow – Babruysk 615 km
- Moscow – Chernihiv 630 km
- Moscow – Saint Petersburg 634 km
- Moscow – Kharkiv 648 km
Other distances from Pretoria
- Pretoria – Johannesburg 53 km
- Pretoria – Soweto 67 km
- Pretoria – Maputo 440 km
- Pretoria – Durban 536 km
- Pretoria – Harare 929 km
- Pretoria – Lusaka 1,150 km
- Pretoria – Cape Town 1,308 km
- Pretoria – Lubumbashi 1,568 km
- Pretoria – Antananarivo 2,127 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Moscow from Pretoria?
The straight-line distance between Moscow and Pretoria is 9,074 km (5,638 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Pretoria from Moscow?
Pretoria is to the south of Moscow, at an initial bearing of 189°.
How long is the flight from Moscow to Pretoria?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 51 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.